Ruth 2:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, Boaz came from Beth–lehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you. And they answered him, The Lord bless thee.”

Ruth 2:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ruth 2:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ruth 2:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “May Yahweh be with you.” They answered him, “May Yahweh bless you.””

Ruth 2:4 — World English Bible

Ruth 2:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, Jehovah be with you. And they answered him, Jehovah bless thee.”

Ruth 2:4 — American Standard Version

Ruth 2:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And lo, Boaz hath come from Beth-Lehem, and saith to the reapers, `Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> with you;' and they say to him, `Jehovah doth bless thee.'”

Ruth 2:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Ruth 2:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem; and he said to the reapers, Jehovah be with you! And they said to him, Jehovah bless thee!”

Ruth 2:4 — Darby Translation

Ruth 2:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and saide vnto the reapers, The Lord be with you: and they answered him, The Lord blesse thee.”

Ruth 2:4 — Geneva Bible

Ruth 2:4 in Context — Ruth 2

2 Y Ruth la Moabita dijo á Noemi: Ruégote que me dejes ir al campo, y cogeré espigas en pos de aquel á cuyos ojos hallare gracia. Y ella le respondió: Ve, hija mía.

3 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.

4 Y he aquí que Booz vino de Beth-lehem, y dijo á los segadores: Jehová sea con vosotros. Y ellos respondieron: Jehová te bendiga.

5 Y Booz dijo á su criado el sobrestante de los segadores: ¿Cúya es esta moza?

6 Y el criado, sobrestante de los segadores, respondió y dijo: Es la moza de Moab, que volvió con Noemi de los campos de Moab;

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What Does Ruth 2:4 Mean?

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