Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So she kept close to the maids of Booz: and continued to glean with them, till all the barley and the wheat were laid up in the barns. Proverbs 6:6-8 Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain, . . . Proverbs 13:1,20 A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, heareth not when he is reproved. . . . 1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners. Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just. . . . Context Boaz Meets Ruth…22And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee. 23So she kept close to the maids of Booz: and continued to glean with them, till all the barley and the wheat were laid up in the barns. Cross References Mark 14:66 Now when Peter was in the court below, there cometh one of the maidservants of the high priest. Exodus 9:31 The flax therefore, and the barley were hurt, because the barley was green, and the flax was now bolled; Deuteronomy 16:9 Thou shalt number unto thee seven weeks from that day, wherein thou didst put the sickle to the corn. Ruth 2:22 And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee. Ruth 3:1 After she was returned to her mother in law, Noemi said to her: My daughter, I will seek rest for thee, and will provide that it may be well with thee. Lexicon So Ruth stayed closeוַתִּדְבַּ֞ק (wat·tiḏ·baq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit to the servant girls בְּנַעֲר֥וֹת (bə·na·‘ă·rō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5291: A girl, maiden of Boaz בֹּ֙עַז֙ (bō·‘az) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1162: Boaz -- 'quickness', an ancestor of David, also a pillar before the temple to glean לְלַקֵּ֔ט (lə·laq·qêṭ) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3950: To pick up, to gather, to glean grain until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the barley הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖ים (haś·śə·‘ō·rîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 8184: Barley and wheat הַֽחִטִּ֑ים (ha·ḥiṭ·ṭîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 2406: Wheat harvests קְצִֽיר־ (qə·ṣîr-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7105: Severed, harvest, the crop, the time, the reaper, a limb were finished. כְּל֥וֹת (kə·lō·wṯ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent And she lived וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב (wat·tê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among her mother-in-law. חֲמוֹתָֽהּ׃ (ḥă·mō·w·ṯāh) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2545: Husband's mother Additional Translations So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelled with her mother in law. So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz, to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she dwelt with her mother-in-law. And Ruth joined herself to the damsels of Booz to glean until they had finished the barley-harvest and the wheat-harvest. So she kept with the maidens of Boaz to glean, until the end of the barley-harvest and of the wheat-harvest. And she dwelt with her mother-in-law. So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she dwelt with her mother in law. So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean to the end of barley-harvest and of wheat-harvest; and dwelt with her mother-in-law. So she stayed close to the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law. And she cleaveth to the young women of Boaz to glean, till the completion of the barley-harvest, and of the wheat-harvest, and she dwelleth with her mother-in-law. 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