MANNAFEST

And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

KJV

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ASV

And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

WEB

When Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked her, “How did it go, my daughter?” Then Ruth told her all that Boaz had done for her.

YLT

And she cometh in unto her mother-in-law, and she saith, `Who art thou, my daughter?' and she declareth to her all that the man hath done to her.

DBT

And she came to her mother-in-law; and she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

About this book

Old Testament

RuthA Moabite widow's loyalty to her Israelite mother-in-law during the days of the judges. Four chapters, four acts, chiastically arranged — emptying and filling, gleaning and threshing floor, gate and genealogy into David.

Author
Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel
Date
Events in the days of the judges (1:1); compilation likely in the Davidic period (given the closing genealogy)

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