Ruth 2:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Ruth 2:15 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And she riseth to glean, and Boaz chargeth his young men, saying, `Even between the sheaves she doth glean, and ye do not cause her to blush;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ruth 2:15 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:9When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.
- James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
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