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So wash and anoint yourself [with olive oil], then put on your [[a]best] clothes, and go down to the threshing floor; [b]but stay out of the man’s sight until he has finished eating and drinking. When he lies down, notice the place where he is lying, and [c]go and uncover his feet and lie down. Then he will tell you what to do.” Ruth answered her, “I will do everything that you say.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 3:3 One rabbi said that these were special garments for the Sabbath.
  2. Ruth 3:3 Lit do not reveal yourself to the man.
  3. Ruth 3:4 By her action Ruth was expressing her desire and willingness to marry Boaz.

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