3 wash put on perfume and get dressed in your best clothes.
Threshing floor ruth 3.
When ruth comes to the threshing floor she is in need and has responded to boaz s previous kindness and generosity ruth 2 8 13.
Here is what i wrote in my book unusual bible interpretations.
2 boaz is a close relative of ours and he s been very kind by letting you gather grain with his young women.
Many people have different views as to what ruth and boaz did on the threshing floor during the night that the two were together.
6 7 ruth lays down at boaz s feet.
3 one day ruth s mother in law naomi said to her my daughter i must find a home for you where you will be well provided for.
If women were present it would be assumed that something immoral took place.
Ruth and boaz at the threshing floor.
Ruth and boaz at the threshing floor.
She has learned that he is a good man and she trusts him.
Ruth 3 3 therefore wash yourself put on perfume and wear your best clothes.
Ruth 3 new living translation nlt ruth at the threshing floor 3 one day naomi said to ruth my daughter it s time that i found a permanent home for you so that you will be provided for.
A faithful version and she went down to the threshing floor and did according to all that her mother in law had told her.
The fact that her petition takes place at the threshing floor among the grain and the chaff is a beautiful symbol of man s need for redemption and god s identity as redeemer job 19 25.
Go down to the threshing floor but do not let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.
Both before she went and after.
And after boaz had eaten and drunk and his heart was cheerful he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain.
I think this was a male celebration with no women present.
And she came softly uncovered his feet.
She went down to the threshing floor and did according to all that her mother in law told her.
Ruth 3 6 and she went down unto the floor and did according to all that her mother in law bade her from the city of bethlehem from her mother in law s house there to the threshing floor of boaz which was at some distance from it and lower.
God s word translation ruth went to the threshing floor and did exactly as her mother in law had directed her.
Their christianity is just a salvation that takes them to heaven when they die.
Bible ruth chapter 3 verse 3 library free downloads ebibles.
Tonight he will be winnowing barley on the threshing floor.
To them salvation is no more than a passport to heaven and a fire escape from hell.
2 now boaz with whose women you have worked is a relative of ours.
So she went down to the threshing floor and did according to all that her mother in law instructed her.
