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21 Then Ruth the Moabitess said, “[a]Furthermore, he said to me, ‘You should [b]stay close to my young men until they have finished all my harvest.’” 22 Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, “It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his young women, so that others do not oppress you in another field.” 23 So she [c]stayed close by the young women of Boaz in order to glean until (A)the end of the barley harvest and the wheat harvest. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 2:21 Lit Also that
  2. Ruth 2:21 Lit cling, cf. 1:14; 2:8
  3. Ruth 2:23 Lit clung, cf. 1:14; 2:8, 21