Ruth 2:23
Good News Translation
So Ruth worked with them and gathered grain until all the barley and wheat had been harvested. And she continued to live with her mother-in-law.

New Revised Standard Version
So she stayed close to the young women of Boaz, gleaning until the end of the barley and wheat harvests; and she lived with her mother-in-law.

Contemporary English Version
And so, Ruth stayed close to the women, while picking up grain in his field. Ruth worked in the fields until the barley and wheat were harvested. And all this time she lived with Naomi.

New American Bible
So she stayed gleaning with Boaz’s young women until the end of the barley and wheat harvests.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So she kept close to the maids of Booz: and continued to glean with them, till all the barley and the wheat were laid up in the barns.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So she kept close to the maids of Booz: and continued to glean with them, till all the barley and the wheat were laid up in the barns.

Proverbs 6:6-8 Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain, . . .

Proverbs 13:1,20 A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, heareth not when he is reproved. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just. . . .

Context
Boaz Meets Ruth
22And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee. 23So she kept close to the maids of Booz: and continued to glean with them, till all the barley and the wheat were laid up in the barns.
Cross References
Mark 14:66
Now when Peter was in the court below, there cometh one of the maidservants of the high priest.

Exodus 9:31
The flax therefore, and the barley were hurt, because the barley was green, and the flax was now bolled;

Deuteronomy 16:9
Thou shalt number unto thee seven weeks from that day, wherein thou didst put the sickle to the corn.

Ruth 2:22
And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee.

Ruth 3:1
After she was returned to her mother in law, Noemi said to her: My daughter, I will seek rest for thee, and will provide that it may be well with thee.

Ruth 2:22
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