Berean BlueOpen the app

Scripture · Old Testament

Ruth 3:16

Ruth 3:16 is verse 16 of Ruth chapter 3, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

When Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked her, “How did it go, my daughter?” Then Ruth told her all that Boaz had done for her.

BSB source and public domain terms

King James Version

And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

World English Bible

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 for her.

Read in context

Ruth 3:14–18 · Berean Standard Bible

14 So she lay down at his feet until morning, but she got up before anyone else could recognize her. Then Boaz said, “Do not let it be known that a woman came to the threshing floor.”

15 And he told her, “Bring the shawl you are wearing and hold it out.” When she did so, he shoveled six measures of barley into her shawl. Then he went into the city.

16 When Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked her, “How did it go, my daughter?” Then Ruth told her all that Boaz had done for her.

17 And she said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”

18 “Wait, my daughter,” said Naomi, “until you find out how things go, for he will not rest unless he has resolved the matter today.”

Read all of Ruth 3

Hebrew words

Data created by STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).

Study Ruth 3:16

Read the commentary on Ruth 3

Open in Berean Blue