Berean Standard Bible
“So Ruth departed and went out into the field and gleaned after the harvesters. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.”
Ruth, a Moabite widow, has come to Bethlehem with Naomi and asks to glean in the fields behind the harvesters. She sets out to find grain to feed them both.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So Ruth departed and went out into the field and gleaned after the harvesters. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.
World English Bible (WEB)
She went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers; and she happened to come to the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
King James Version (KJV)
And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And she went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on the portion of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And she went, and came and took up the heads of grain in the field after the cutters; and by chance she went into that part of the field which was the property of Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Fué pues, y llegando, espigó en el campo en pos de los segadores: y aconteció por ventura, que la suerte del campo era de Booz, el cual era de la parentela de Elimelech.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y así lo hizo. Ocurrió que el campo en que ella entró a espigar pertenecía a Booz el pariente del marido de Noemí.
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