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11 Boaz answered her, “It has been clearly disclosed to me all that you have done for your mother-in-law following the death of your husband—how you left your father, your mother, and your own land behind, and came to a people you did not previously know. 12 May the Lord repay you for your work, and may a full reward be given you from the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings[a] you have come for refuge.”

13 She responded, “May I continue to find favor in your sight, sir, since you’ve been comforting me and you have spoken graciously to[b] your servant, even though I am not one of your servants.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 2:12 Or garment; cf. 3:9
  2. Ruth 2:13 Lit. spoken to the heart of