Ruth 2:6

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Ruth 2:6

BSB

The foreman answered, "She is the Moabitess who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.

AKJV

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

CPDV

He answered him, "This is the Moabite woman, who came with Naomi, from the land of the Moabites,

ERV

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

NHEB

The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite woman who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.

SMT

And the young man set over the reapers will answer and say, The Moabitess maiden; she turned back with Naomi from the field of Moab.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ruth 2:6

AndtheservantH5288Noun MasculinethatwassetH5324VerboverthereapersH7114Verb answeredH6030VerbandsaidH559VerbItistheMoabitishH4125Adjective damselH5291Noun FemininethatcamebackH7725VerbwithNaomiH5281Proper Name FeminineoutofthecountryH7704Noun MasculineofMoabH4124

Commentary for Ruth 2:6

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

Overview of Ruth 2:6

Summary

Servant identifies Ruth by origin and association

Place

Bethlehem

Event

Servant identifies Ruth

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC