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Ruth 2:22

Ruth 2:22
And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law,.... Observing the charge Boaz had given her, she thought fit to advise her upon it:

it is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens; that is,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ruth 2:17-23

Here, I. Ruth finishes her day's work, Rut 2:17. 1. She took care not to lose time, for she gleaned until evening. We must not be weary of well-doing, because in due season we shall reap. She did not…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

in any other field In the field of a less pious man than Boaz a poor maiden might come to mischief; cf. Rth 2:2.

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