Ruth 3:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.”
Ruth 3:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ruth 3:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ruth 3:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came softly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.”
Ruth 3:7 — World English Bible
Ruth 3:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down. ”
Ruth 3:7 — American Standard Version
Ruth 3:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Boaz eateth and drinketh, and his heart is glad; and he goeth in to lie down at the end of the heap; and she cometh in gently, and uncovereth his feet, and lieth down.”
Ruth 3:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Ruth 3:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Boaz ate and drank, and his heart was merry, and he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn. Then she went softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid herself down. ”
Ruth 3:7 — Darby Translation
Ruth 3:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when Boaz had eaten, and drunken, and cheared his heart, he went to lie downe at the end of the heape of corne, and she came softly, and vncouered the place of his feet, and lay downe.”
Ruth 3:7 — Geneva Bible
Ruth 3:7 in Context — Ruth 3
5 And she said unto her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do.
6 And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
7 And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
8 And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.
9 And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
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What Does Ruth 3:7 Mean?
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