Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and also ye do surely cast to her of the handfuls -- and have left, and she hath gleaned, and ye do not push against her.'
New American Standard Bible
Also you shall purposely pull out for her some grain from the bundles and leave it that she may glean, and do not rebuke her.”
King James Version
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Holman Bible
Pull out some stalks from the bundles for her and leave them for her to gather. Don’t rebuke her.”
International Standard Version
One other thing drop some handfuls deliberately, leaving them for her so she can gather it. And don't bother her."
A Conservative Version
And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and do not rebuke her.
American Standard Version
And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not.
Amplified
Also you shall purposely pull out for her some stalks [of grain] from the sheaves and leave them so that she may collect them, and do not rebuke her.”
Bible in Basic English
And let some heads of grain be pulled out of what has been corded up, and dropped for her to take, and let no sharp word be said to her.
Darby Translation
And ye shall also sometimes draw out for her some ears out of the handfuls, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.
Julia Smith Translation
And also draw ye out for her from the sheaves and leave, and she gathering; and ye shall not rebuke her.
King James 2000
And let fall also some of the handfuls on purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And also pull out for her from your bundles and leave [it] so that she may glean--and do not rebuke her."
Modern King James verseion
And also let fall of the handfuls on purpose for her, and leave them so that she may glean them, and do not rebuke her.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thereto pull out of the sheaves for her and let it lie, that she may gather it up, and rebuke her not."
NET Bible
Make sure you pull out ears of grain for her and drop them so she can gather them up. Don't tell her not to!"
New Heart English Bible
Also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and do not rebuke her."
The Emphasized Bible
yea moreover, draw out, for her, from the bundles, - and leave behind that she may glean it, and rebuke her not.
Webster
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
World English Bible
Also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and don't rebuke her."
Interlinear
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ruth 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Boaz Speaks With Ruth
15 And she riseth to glean, and Boaz chargeth his young men, saying, 'Even between the sheaves she doth glean, and ye do not cause her to blush; 16 and also ye do surely cast to her of the handfuls -- and have left, and she hath gleaned, and ye do not push against her.' 17 And she gleaneth in the field till the evening, and beateth out that which she hath gleaned, and it is about an ephah of barley;
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:19-21
'When thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and hast forgotten a sheaf in a field, thou dost not turn back to take it; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is; so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all the work of thy hands.
Psalm 112:9
He hath scattered -- hath given to the needy, His righteousness is standing for ever, His horn is exalted with honour.
Proverbs 19:17
Whoso is lending to Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
Matthew 25:40
And the king answering, shall say to them, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brethren -- the least -- to me ye did it.
Romans 12:13
to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.
2 Corinthians 8:5-11
and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,
Hebrews 6:10
for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;
1 John 3:17-18
and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him?