So she went down to the threshing floor and did just as her mother-in-law had instructed her.
Esther did not reveal her people or kindred, for Mordecai had charged her not to tell.
“Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Hear, my child, your father’s instruction, and do not reject your mother’s teaching,
You are my friends if you do what I command you.
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”
She said to her, “All that you say I will do.”
When Boaz had eaten and drunk and was in a contented mood, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then she came stealthily and uncovered his feet and lay down.