Ruth 2:3
וַתֵּלֶךְ וַתָּבוֹא וַתְּלַקֵּט בַּשָּׂדֶה אַחֲרֵי הַקֹּצְרִים וַיִּקֶר מִקְרֶהָ חֶלְקַת הַשָּׂדֶה לְבֹעַז אֲשֶׁר מִמִּשְׁפַּחַת אֱלִימֶֽלֶךְ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 1:6וַיֹּאמֶר הַנַּעַר ׀ הַמַּגִּיד לוֹ נִקְרֹא נִקְרֵיתִי בְּהַר הַגִּלְבֹּעַ וְהִנֵּה שָׁאוּל נִשְׁעָן עַל ־ חֲנִיתוֹ וְהִנֵּה הָרֶכֶב וּבַעֲלֵי הַפָּרָשִׁים הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ ׃
2 Kings 8:5וַיְהִי הוּא מְסַפֵּר לַמֶּלֶךְ אֵת אֲשֶׁר ־ הֶחֱיָה אֶת ־ הַמֵּת וְהִנֵּה הָאִשָּׁה אֲשֶׁר ־ הֶחֱיָה אֶת ־ בְּנָהּ צֹעֶקֶת אֶל ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ עַל ־ בֵּיתָהּ וְעַל ־ שָׂדָהּ וַיֹּאמֶר גֵּֽחֲזִי אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ זֹאת הָֽאִשָּׁה וְזֶה ־ בְּנָהּ אֲשֶׁר ־ הֶחֱיָה אֱלִישָֽׁע ׃
Matthew Henry on Ruth 2:2-4
Ruth in the Field of Boaz. ( b. c. 1312.) 1 And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz. 2 And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter. 3 And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.… Read the whole commentary →