Ruth 2:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:”
Ruth 2:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ruth 2:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ruth 2:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
Ruth 2:6 — World English Bible
Ruth 2:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: ”
Ruth 2:6 — American Standard Version
Ruth 2:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the young man who is set over the reapers answereth and saith, `A young woman--Moabitess--she <FI>is<Fi> , who came back with Naomi from the fields of Moab,”
Ruth 2:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Ruth 2:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish maiden who came back with Naomi out of the fields of Moab; ”
Ruth 2:6 — Darby Translation
Ruth 2:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the seruant that was appointed ouer the reapers, answered, and said, It is the Moabitish maide, that came with Naomi out of the countrey of Moab:”
Ruth 2:6 — Geneva Bible
Ruth 2:6 in Context — Ruth 2
4 And, behold, Boaz came from Beth–lehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you. And they answered him, The Lord bless thee.
5 Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?
6 And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
7 And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
8 Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens:
What Does Ruth 2:6 Mean?
Ruth 2:6 is a verse from the Book of Ruth, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ruth chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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