Ruth 2:5

Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Ruth 2:5

BSB

And Boaz asked the foreman of his harvesters, "Whose young woman is this?"

AKJV

Then said Boaz to his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?

CPDV

And Boaz said to the young man who was in charge of the reapers, "Whose young woman is this?"

ERV

Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this? r

NHEB

Then Boaz said to his servant who was set over the reapers, "Whose young woman is this?"

SMT

And Boaz will say to his young man set over the reapers, To whom this maiden?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ruth 2:5

ThensaidH559Verb BoazH1162Proper Name MasculineuntohisservantH5288Noun MasculinethatwassetH5324VerboverthereapersH7114VerbWhosedamselH5291Noun Feminineisthis

Commentary for Ruth 2:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Ruth 2:5

Summary

Master inquires about unfamiliar female worker

Place

Bethlehem

Event

Boaz notices Ruth

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC