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Ruth 2:6
“The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.”
Verse in context — Ruth 2
Behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, "Yahweh be with you." They answered him, "Yahweh bless you.
Then Boaz said to his servant who was set over the reapers, "Whose young lady is this?
The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
She said, 'Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves.' So she came, and has continued even from the morning until now, except that she stayed a little in the house.
Then Boaz said to Ruth, "Listen, my daughter. Don't go to glean in another field, and don't go from here, but stay here close to my maidens.
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