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19 Her mother-in-law asked her,[a] “Where did you gather grain today? Where did you work? May the one who took notice of you be rewarded!”[b] So Ruth[c] told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked. She said, “The name of the man with whom I worked today is Boaz.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 2:19 tn Heb “said to her.” Since what follows is a question, the translation uses “asked her” here.
  2. Ruth 2:19 tn Or “blessed” (so NAB, NIV, NRSV). The same expression occurs in the following verse.
  3. Ruth 2:19 tn Heb “she”; the referent (Ruth) has been specified in the translation for clarity.