Ruth 3:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then he said, “Bring the cloak you are wearing and hold it out.” So she held it, and he measured out six measures of barley and put it on her back; then he went into the town.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Also he said, Bring the mantle you are wearing and hold it. So [Ruth] held it, and he measured out six measures of barley and laid it on her. And she went into the town.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Bring the mantle that is upon thee, and hold it; and she held it; and he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and he went into the city.

Common English Bible

He said, “Bring the cloak that you have on and hold it out.” She held it out, and he measured out six measures of barley and placed it upon her. Then she went into town.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And again he said, "Spread your mantle that covers you, and hold it with both hands." As she extended it and held it, he measured six measures of barley and placed it upon her. Carrying it, she went into the city.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And again he said: Spread thy mantle, wherewith thou art covered, and hold it with both hands. And when she spread it and held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it upon her. And she carried it and went into the city,

Ruth 3:15 Cross References

Isaiah 3:23

the garments of gauze, the linen garments, the turbans, and the veils.

Isaiah 32:8

But those who are noble plan noble things, and by noble things they stand.

Galatians 6:10

So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all and especially for those of the family of faith.

Ruth 3:14

So she lay at his feet until morning but got up before one person could recognize another, for he said, “It must not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor.”

Ruth 3:16

She came to her mother-in-law, who said, “How did things go with you, my daughter?” Then she told her all that the man had done for her,