Ruth 3:17

New American Bible - revised edition

and concluded, “He gave me these six measures of barley and said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty.’”

Cross References

Ruth 3:16

She, meanwhile, went home to her mother-in-law, who asked, “How did things go, my daughter?” So she told her all the man had done for her,

Ruth 3:18

Naomi then said, “Wait here, my daughter, until you learn what happens, for the man will not rest, but will settle the matter today.”