And he said, “Bring the mantle you are wearing and hold it out.” So she held it, and he measured out six measures of barley, and laid it upon her; then she went into the city.
Ruth 3:16 - Revised Standard Version CI And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, “How did you fare, my daughter?” Then she told her all that the man had done for her, Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when she came home, her mother-in-law said, How have you fared, my daughter? And Ruth told her all that the man had done for her. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible She came to her mother-in-law, who said, “How are you, my daughter?” So Ruth told her everything the man had done for her. Catholic Public Domain Version And she came to her mother-in-law, who said to her: "What have you been doing, daughter?" And she explained to her all that the man had accomplished for her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And came to her mother-in-law; who said to her: What hast thou done, daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her. |
And he said, “Bring the mantle you are wearing and hold it out.” So she held it, and he measured out six measures of barley, and laid it upon her; then she went into the city.
saying, “These six measures of barley he gave to me, for he said, ‘You must not go back empty-handed to your mother-in-law.’ ”