Ruth 2:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
Let yours eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go you after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch you? and when you are thirsty, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
Ruth 2:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
Ruth 2:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Let your eyes be on the field they are harvesting, and follow along after these girls. Indeed, I have ordered the young men not to touch you. And when you are thirsty, go and drink from the jars the young men have filled.”
Ruth 2:9 (BSB)
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What does Ruth 2:9 say?
Ruth 2:9 in modern King James wording reads: "Let yours eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go you after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch you? and when you are thirsty, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn."
Where is Ruth 2:9 found in the Bible?
Ruth 2:9 is verse 9 of chapter 2 of the book of Ruth, in the Old Testament. Ruth has 4 chapters.
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