Ruth 3:16
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.
Ruth 3:16 in other translations
| BSB | 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. |
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| WEB | 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. |
| ASV | 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. |
| YLT | And she cometh in unto her mother-in-law, and she saith, ‘Who art thou, my daughter?' and she declareth to her all that the man hath done to her. |
| DARBY | And she came to her mother-in-law; and she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her. |
| BBE | And when she came back her mother-in-law said to her, How did it go with you, my daughter? And she gave her an account of all the man had done to her. |
| Webster | 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. |
What does Ruth 3:16 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ruth 3:14-18
Ruth had done all that was fit for her to do, she must patiently wait the event. Boaz, having undertaken this matter, would be sure to manage it well. Much more reason have true believers to cast their care on God, because he has promised to care for them. Our strength is to sit still, Is 30:7. This narrative may encourage us to lay ourselves by faith at the feet of Christ: He is our near Kinsman; having taken our…
Ruth 3:16 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Ruth 3:15
Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.
- Ruth 3:16
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.
- Ruth 3:17
And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
Ruth 3:16 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Así que vino á su suegra, ésta le dijo: ¿Qué pues, hija mía? Y declaróle ella todo lo que con aquel varón le había acontecido. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et elle vint vers sa belle-mère; et celle-ci dit: Qui es-tu, ma fille? Et elle lui raconta tout ce que l’homme avait fait pour elle; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie kam zu ihrer Schwiegermutter; und sie sprach: Wie steht es mit dir, meine Tochter? Und sie berichtete ihr alles, was der Mann ihr getan hatte, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et venit ad socrum suam. Quæ dixit ei: Quid egisti, filia? Narravitque ei omnia, quæ sibi fecisset homo. |