Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the young man set over the reapers will answer and say, The Moabitess maiden; she turned back with Naomi from the field of Moab.
New American Standard Bible
The servant
King James Version
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:
Holman Bible
The servant answered, “She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.
International Standard Version
The foreman of the harvesters answered, "She is the Moabite who came back with Naomi from the country of Moab.
A Conservative Version
And the servant who was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabite damsel who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
American Standard Version
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:
Amplified
The servant in charge of the reapers answered, “She is the young Moabite woman who came back with Naomi from the country of Moab.
Bible in Basic English
And the servant who was in authority over the cutters said, It is a Moabite girl who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab;
Darby Translation
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish maiden who came back with Naomi out of the fields of Moab;
King James 2000
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabite young woman that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And {the servant in charge of the reapers} said, "She [is] a Moabite girl returning with Naomi from the countryside of Moab.
Modern King James verseion
And the servant who was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the girl from Moab who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the young man that was set to oversee the harvest men answered and said, "It is the Moabitish damsel that came with Naomi out of the country of Moab,
NET Bible
The servant in charge of the harvesters replied, "She's the young Moabite woman who came back with Naomi from the region of Moab.
New Heart English Bible
The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
The Emphasized Bible
And the young man that was set over the reapers answered and said, - The Moabitish maiden, is she who came back with Naomi, out of the country of Moab;
Webster
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi from the country of Moab:
World English Bible
The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the young man who is set over the reapers answereth and saith, 'A young woman -- Moabitess -- she is, who came back with Naomi from the fields of Moab,
Themes
Reaping » Persons engaged in » Under the guidance of a steward
Rose » Ruth , the woman of constancy, characteristics of » Industry
Interlinear
Natsab
Qatsar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ruth 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ruth Meets Boaz
5 And Boaz will say to his young man set over the reapers, To whom this maiden? 6 And the young man set over the reapers will answer and say, The Moabitess maiden; she turned back with Naomi from the field of Moab. 7 And she will say, I will gather now; and I collected among the sheaves after the reapers: and she will stand from that time of the morning, and even to this time of her sitting in the house a little
Cross References
Ruth 1:22
And Naomi will turn back, and Ruth the Moabitess her daughter-in-law, with her, turned back from the field of Moab: and they came to the house of bread in the beginning of the harvest of barley.
Genesis 15:2
And Abram will say, My Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give to me, and I going childless, and the son of Masek in my house, he Eliezer of Damascus?
Genesis 24:2
And Abraham will say to the old man of his house ruling over all which is to him, Put now thy hand under my thigh.
Genesis 39:4
And Joseph will find grace in his eyes, and he will serve him, and he will appoint him over his house, and all which is to him he gave into his hand.
Ruth 1:16
And Ruth will say, Thou shalt not urge upon me to forsake thee, to turn back from after thee: for where thou shalt go, I will go; and where thou shalt lodge, I will lodge: thy people my people, and thy God my God:
Ruth 1:19
And they two will go till they came to the house of bread. And it will be as they came to the house of bread, and all the city will be moved at them, and they will say, Is this Naomi?
Matthew 20:8
And it being evening, the lord of the vineyard says to his steward, Call the workmen, and give back to them the wages, beginning from the last even to the first.
Matthew 24:45
Who then is the faithful and discerning servant, which his lord set over his attendance, to give them food in due season