Ruth 2:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRuth 2:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַתִּדְבַּ֞ק
dâbaq
H1692
to cleave
בְּנַעֲר֥וֹת
naʻărâh
H5291
girl
בֹּ֨עַז֙
Bôʻaz
H1162
Boaz
לְלַקֵּ֔ט
lâqaṭ
H3950
to gather
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
כְּל֥וֹת
kâlâh
H3615
to finish
קְצִֽיר
qâtsîyr
H7105
harvest
הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖ים
sᵉʻôrâh
H8184
barley
וּקְצִ֣יר
qâtsîyr
H7105
harvest
הַֽחִטִּ֑ים
chiṭṭâh
H2406
wheat
וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
חֲמוֹתָֽהּ
chămôwth
H2545
mother-in-law
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World English Bible Public Domain
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law.
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King James Version Public Domain
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So she stayed close by the young female workers of Boaz to glean until the harvest of barley and the harvest of wheat were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
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