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Ruth 2:13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Ruth 2:13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 She said, “May I prove worthy of your favor, my lord. You have comforted me. You have spoken to the heart of your servant[a]—and I am not even one of your servants!”
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- 2:13 Servant: only here is the language of servanthood used. Ruth has spoken with very deferential words to Boaz, but then seems to think that she has assumed too much.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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