11 Boaz answered her, “Everything you have done for your mother-in-law since your husband’s death has been fully reported to me: how you left your father and mother and the land of your birth, and how you came to a people you didn’t previously know. 12 May the Lord reward you for what you have done,(A) and may you receive a full reward from the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”(B)

13 “My lord,” she said, “you have been so kind to me, for you have comforted and encouraged[a] your slave, although I am not like one of your female servants.”

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  1. Ruth 2:13 Lit and spoken to the heart of

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