Ruth 3:2
“And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast?.... He was, and her question supposes and concludes…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Behold, he winnoweth barley ... - The simple manners of Boaz and his times are here before us. This “mighty man of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He winnoweth barley tonight - It is very likely that the winnowing of grain was effected by taking up, in a broad thin…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ruth 3:1-5
Here is, I. Naomi's care for her daughter's comfort is without doubt very commendable, and is recorded for imitation.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
our kinsman See on Rth 2:1, a different word from near kinsman(go'el) in Rth 3:3. His relationship to Elimelech, and the…
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