14 So she lay at his feet until morning, and got up before one person could recognize another; and he said, “(A)Do not let it be known that the woman came to the threshing floor.” 15 Again he said, “Give me the shawl that is on you and hold it.” So she held it, and he measured six measures of barley and laid it on her. Then [a]she went into the city. 16 When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, “[b]How did it go, my daughter?” And she told her all that the man had done for her.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 3:15 Many mss; MT he
  2. Ruth 3:16 Lit Who are you?

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