6The foreman replied, "She is the Moabitess who came back from Moab with Naomi.


In Context

3 So she went out and began to glean in the fields behind the harvesters. As it turned out, she found herself working in a field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.

4 Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, "The Lord be with you!" "The Lord bless you!" they called back.

5 Boaz asked the foreman of his harvesters, "Whose young woman is that?"

6 The foreman replied, "She is the Moabitess who came back from Moab with Naomi.

7 She said, 'Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves behind the harvesters.' She went into the field and has worked steadily from morning till now, except for a short rest in the shelter."

8 So Boaz said to Ruth, "My daughter, listen to me. Don't go and glean in another field and don't go away from here. Stay here with my servant girls.

Ruth 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It [is] the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And he answered him: This is the Moabitess who came with Noemi, from the land of Moab,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish maiden who came back with Naomi out of the fields of Moab;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi from the country of Moab:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6The servant who was set over the reapers answered, |It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6And the young man who is set over the reapers answereth and saith, 'A young woman — Moabitess — she is, who came back with Naomi from the fields of Moab,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: