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Ruth 2:15

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:

KJV

Atque inde surrexit, ut spicas ex more colligeret. Præcepit autem Booz pueris suis, dicens : Etiamsi vobiscum metere voluerit, ne prohibeatis eam :

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνέστη τοῦ συλλέγειν. καὶ ἐνετείλατο Βόος τοῖς παιδαρίοις αὐτοῦ λέγων Καί γε ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν δραγμάτων συλλεγέτω, καὶ μὴ καταισχύνητε αὐτήν·

LXX

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.

ASV

וַ/תָּ֖קָם לְ/לַקֵּ֑ט וַ/יְצַו֩ בֹּ֨עַז אֶת נְעָרָ֜י/ו לֵ/אמֹ֗ר גַּ֣ם בֵּ֧ין הָֽ/עֳמָרִ֛ים תְּלַקֵּ֖ט וְ/לֹ֥א תַכְלִימֽוּ/הָ

Hebrew

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People Boaz

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֥ין
byn
noun · 405×
בֹּֽעַז
b'z
proper_noun · 24×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לִקְט֣וּ
lqtv
verb · 37×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִכְלָמִ֣ים
nklmym
verb · 38×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×
עֹ֖מֶר
'mr
noun · 14×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Lev 19:9 — And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
  • Lev 23:22 — And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave the