Ruth 2
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Ruth 2:14-16

14Later during the mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come here and have some food! Dip your bread in the vinegar!” So she sat down beside the harvesters. Then he handed her some roasted grain. She ate until she was full and saved the rest.

15When she got up to gather grain, Boaz told his male servants, “Let her gather grain even among the bundles! Don’t chase her off!

16Make sure you pull out ears of grain for her and drop them so she can gather them up. Don’t tell her not to!”

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