Ruth 2:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When she got up to glean, Boaz instructed his young men, “Let her glean even among the standing sheaves, and do not reproach her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when she got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and do not reproach her.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

Then she got up to glean. Boaz ordered his young men, “Let her glean between the bundles, and don’t humiliate her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And then she arose from there, so as to gather the ears of grain, according to the custom. But Boaz commanded his servants, saying, "If she is even willing to reap with you, do not prevent her,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And she arose from thence, to glean the ears of corn as before. And Booz commanded his servants, saying: If she would even reap with you, hinder her not.

Ruth 2:15 Cross References

Leviticus 19:9

“When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.

Leviticus 23:22

“When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest; you shall leave them for the poor and for the alien: I am the Lord your God.”

James 1:5

If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you.

Ruth 2:14

At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come here and eat some of this bread and dip your morsel in the sour wine.” So she sat beside the reapers, and he heaped up for her some parched grain. She ate until she was satisfied, and she had some left over.

Ruth 2:16

You must also pull out some handfuls for her from the bundles and leave them for her to glean, and do not rebuke her.”