Ruth 3:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ About midnight, Boaz rolled over {in his sleep and woke up}. He was very surprised. There was a woman lying near his feet.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ At midnight the man was startled, and he turned over, and behold, a woman lay at his feet!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself; and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.

Common English Bible

⁸ During the middle of the night, the man shuddered and turned over—and there was a woman lying at his feet.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And behold, when it was the middle of the night, the man became frightened and confused, and he saw a woman lying near his feet.

Ruth 3:8 Cross References

Ruth 3:7

After eating and drinking, Boaz was very satisfied. Boaz went to lie down near the pile of grain. Then Ruth went to him very quietly and lifted the cover from his feet. Ruth lay down by his feet.

Ruth 3:9

Boaz said, “Who are you?”