MANNAFEST

Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?

WEB

And Boaz asked the foreman of his harvesters, “Whose young woman is this?”

YLT

And Boaz saith to his young man who is set over the reapers, `Whose is this young person?'

DBT

And Boaz said to his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose maiden is this?

About this book

Old Testament

RuthA Moabite widow's loyalty to her Israelite mother-in-law during the days of the judges. Four chapters, four acts, chiastically arranged — emptying and filling, gleaning and threshing floor, gate and genealogy into David.

Author
Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel
Date
Events in the days of the judges (1:1); compilation likely in the Davidic period (given the closing genealogy)

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