Ruth 2:14

Ruth Meets Boaz

¹⁴ Now Boaz said to her at mealtime, "Come here, and eat of the bread, and dip your piece of bread in the vinegar." So she sat beside the reapers, and he passed parched grain to her; and she ate and _o was satisfied, and kept some back.

Cross References
Ruth 2:18
Then she took it up and went into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. So she brought out and gave to her what she had kept back after she had been satisfied.

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Ruth 2:14

Strong's Concordance

Ruth 2:14

And BoazH1162 saidH559 unto her, At mealtimeH400 *H6256 comeH5066 thou hither,H1988 and eatH398 of the bread,H3899 and dipH2881 thy morselH6595 in the vinegar.H2558 And she satH3427 besideH6654 the reapersH7114: and he reachedH6642 her parchedH7039 corn, and she did eatH398, and was sufficedH7646, and leftH3498.

Notes

Now Boaz said to her at mealtime, "Come here, and eat of the bread, and dip your piece of bread in the vinegar." So she sat beside the reapers, and he passed parched grain to her; and she ate and was satisfied, and kept some back.

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