¹¹ And Boaz answered and said to her, “It has been fully reported to me, ^(A)all that you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, and how you have left your father and your mother and the land of your birth, and have come to a people whom you did not know before. ^12 (B)The Lord repay your work, and a full reward be given you by the Lord God of Israel, ^(C)under whose wings you have come for refuge.”

²⁰ Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, ^(A)“Blessed be he of the Lord, who ^(B)has not forsaken His kindness to the living and the dead!” And Naomi said to her, “This man is a relation of ours, ^(C)one of ^[a]our close relatives.”