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17 So she gleaned in the field until the evening and she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley. 18 And she picked it up and went to the town. Her mother-in-law saw how much she had gleaned. And she took it out and gave to her what she had left over after being satisfied.[a] 19 And her mother-in-law said to her, “Where did you glean today[b] and where did you work? May he who took notice of you be blessed.” And she told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked[c] and said, “The name of the man who I worked with today is Boaz.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 2:18 Literally “from her satiety”
  2. Ruth 2:19 Literally “the day”
  3. Ruth 2:19 Literally “who she had worked with him”