Ruth 3:17

And she said, These sixe measures of barley gaue he me, for he said to me, Go not emptie vnto thy mother in law.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

She said, "These six {measures} of barley he gave to me, for he said, 'Do not go to your mother-in-law empty-handed.'"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And she said, These six `measures' of barley gave he me; for he said, Go not empty unto thy mother-in-law.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And she said, He gave me these six measures of grain, saying, Do not go back to your mother-in-law with nothing in your hands.
- Basic English Bible

And she said, "He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, 'Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.'"
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And she said, These six [measures] of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty to thy mother-in-law.
- Darby Bible

And she said: Behold he hath given me six measures of barley: for he said: I will not have thee return empty to thy mother in law.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
- English Revised Version

She said, "He gave me these six [measures] of barley; for he said, 'Don't go empty to your mother-in-law.'"
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Ruth 3:17

3:15 Veil - Or, the apron.

3:16 Who art thou? - This is not a question of doubting, but of wonder, as if she had said, Art thou in very deed my daughter? I can hardly believe it. How camest thou hither in this manner, and thus early?