Ruth 2:6
“And the seruaunt that was set ouer the reapers, answered and said, It is the Moabitish damosell that came backe with Naomi out of the countrey of Moab:”
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Ruth 2:6 Context
4¶ And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said vnto the reapers, The Lord bee with you; and they answered him, The Lord blesse thee. 5Then said Boaz vnto his seruant, that was set ouer the reapers, Whose damosell is this? 6And the seruaunt that was set ouer the reapers, answered and said, It is the Moabitish damosell that came backe with Naomi out of the countrey of Moab: 7And she said, I pray you, let mee gleane and gather after the reapers amongst the sheaues: so shee came, and hath continued euen from the morning vntill now, that she taried a little in the house. 8Then said Boaz vnto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Goe not to gleane in another field, neither goe from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens.
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And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It [is] the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
- King James Version
The servant in charge of the reapers replied, "She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the servant who was in authority over the cutters said, It is a Moabite girl who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab;
- Basic English Bible
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish maiden who came back with Naomi out of the fields of Moab;
- Darby Bible
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi from the country of Moab:
- Webster's Bible
The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
- World English Bible
And the young man who is set over the reapers answereth and saith, `A young woman -- Moabitess -- she [is], who came back with Naomi from the fields of Moab,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said: 'It is a Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the field of Moab;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
The servant in charge of the reapers replied, "She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the servant who was in authority over the cutters said, It is a Moabite girl who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab;
- Basic English Bible
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish maiden who came back with Naomi out of the fields of Moab;
- Darby Bible
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi from the country of Moab:
- Webster's Bible
The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
- World English Bible
And the young man who is set over the reapers answereth and saith, `A young woman -- Moabitess -- she [is], who came back with Naomi from the fields of Moab,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said: 'It is a Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the field of Moab;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible