 And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab; and she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves.  Sketches of the History of Man - Page 183by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1813 - 525 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...ist.<v. 16 — What a pleasing description of early times does the following verse contain I — " And " behold BOAZ came from BETHLEHEM, and said unto...you. And they answered him ; the Lord bless '' Thee !" Ruth, chap. id. o>. t,th. — The reciprocal language of modern Christian fanners, and their reapers,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...the reapers • and it happened that she came to a part of the field belonging to Boaz, and behold he came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The...you ; and they answered him, The Lord bless thee. And he said unto his servant who was set over his reapers, Whose damsel is this ? and the servant said,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 428 pages
...not whose field it -was ; but Providence directed her thither, as itritt afifiear in the sequel. 4 And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto...with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. According to the fiiety and simplicity of those times, he addressed them with this courteous and serious... | |
 | Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...he addressed them wi:h this courteous and serious 5 salutation, which they devoutly returned. Tlten said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel [is] this ? Seeing a stranger, he inquired w/io s/ie mas, of his steward, who was set over the labourers to see... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...i«u 2 9 • HISTORY OF RUTH. LECTURE XI. And behold, Boaz came from Bcth-lehem, and said unto llic reapers, The Lord be with you: and they answered him, The Lord bless tkte....B.arn ii. 4. rTPHE short and simple sentence which I have read, -*- might be made the subject... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 434 pages
...and had the principal share in cooking their food. HARMER, vol. iv. p. 234. No. 796 — RUTH ii. 4. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto...with you; and they answered him, the Lord bless thee. SUCH, says Bp. Patrick, was the piety of ancient times, that they used to pray that God would prosper... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 436 pages
...and had the principal share in cooking their food. HARMER, vol. iv. p. 234. No. 796 — RUTH ii. 4. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, the Lord be ivith you; and they answered him, the Lord bless thee. SUCH, says Bp. Patrick, was the piety of ancient... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. 4 1f And behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto...with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. 5 Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this t 6 And the servant... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 428 pages
...and had the principal share in cooking their food. HARMER, vol. iv. p. 234. No, 796.— RUTH ii. 4. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto...with you; and they answered him, the Lord bless thee. SUCH, says Bp. Patrick, was the piety of ancient times, that they used to pray that God would prosper... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...sacred history, of which Ruth the Moabitess was the heroine. For it was to some of these fields that " Boaz came from Bethlehem and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you," and where he first saw Ruth ; a circumstance which gave rise to that beautiful idyl which stands between... | |
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