15 Also he said, Bring the [a]sheet that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid them on her, and she went into the city.

16 And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, [b]Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her,

17 And said, These six measures of barley gave he me: for he said to me, Thou shalt not come empty unto thy mother-in-law.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 3:15 Or, mantle.
  2. Ruth 3:16 Perceiving by her coming home, that he had not taken her to his wife, she was astonied.

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