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Ruth 3:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ruth 3:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 At midnight the man was startled and turned over, and there, lying at his feet, was a woman! 9 He said, “Who are you?” And she answered, “I am Ruth, your servant; spread your cloak over your servant, for you are next-of-kin.”[a](A) 10 He said, “May you be blessed by the Lord, my daughter; this last instance of your loyalty is better than the first; you have not gone after young men, whether poor or rich.
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- 3.9 Or one with the right to redeem
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