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Berean Standard Bible

“When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.”

Ruth 2:15

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Ruth has been gleaning in Boaz's field, and he has noticed her, spoken kindly and invited her to eat with his workers. When she gets up to glean again, Boaz gives his young men an order.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.

World English Bible (WEB)

When she had risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, “Let her glean even among the sheaves, and don’t reproach her.

King James Version (KJV)

And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when she got ready to take up the grain, Boaz gave his young men orders, saying, Let her take it even from among the cut grain, and say nothing to her.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Levantóse luego para espigar. Y Booz mandó á sus criados, diciendo: Coja también espigas entre las gavillas, y no la avergoncéis;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y cuando volvió al trabajo nuevamente, Booz les dijo a sus hombres que la dejaran espigar entre las gavillas sin prohibírselo,

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