So she kept close by the maidens of Boaz to glean until the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
And the flax and the barley was struck: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.
A wise son hears his father’s instruction: but a scorner does not listen to rebuke.
He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there came one of the maids of the high priest:
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Seven weeks shall you number for yourself: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as you begin to put the sickle to the grain.
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
And Naomi said to Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his maidens, that they do not meet you in any other field.
Then Naomi her mother in law said to her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?