Ruth 2:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² And when he shall go to sleep, mark the place wherein he sleepeth: and thou shalt go in, and lift up the clothes wherewith he is covered towards his feet, and shalt lay thyself down there: and he will tell thee what thou must do.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² And Naomi said to Ruth, It is good, my daughter, for you to go out with his maidens, lest in any other field you be molested.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, and that they meet thee not in any other field.

Common English Bible

²² Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, “It’s good, my daughter, that you go out with his young women, so that men don’t assault you in another field.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And her mother-in-law said to her, "It is better, my daughter, to go out reaping with his young women, lest in a stranger's field someone may confront you."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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 2:22 Cross References

Proverbs 27:10

7 Iron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Song of Solomon 1:8

6 Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing.

Mark 14:66

And Pilate asked him: Art thou the king of the Jews? But he answering, saith to him: Thou sayest it.

Ruth 2:21

Wash thyself therefore and anoint thee, and put on thy best garments, and go down to the barnfloor: but let not the man see thee, till he shall have done eating and drinking.

Ruth 2:23

She answered: Whatsoever thou shalt command, I will do.