Boaz answered her, "It has fully been shown me, all that you have done to your mother-in-law since the death of your husband; and how you have left your father and your mother, and the land of your birth, and have come to a people that you didn't know before.

She went down to the threshing floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law told her.

He said, "Blessed are you by Yahweh, my daughter. You have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as you didn't follow young men, whether poor or rich.

When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, "How did it go, my daughter?" She told her all that the man had done to her.