16And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-18)We are here told, I. How Ruth was dismissed by Boaz. It would not have been safe for her to go home in the dead of the night; therefore she lay at his feet (not by his side) until morning . But as soon as ever the day broke, that she had light to go home by, she got away, before one could know another , that, if she were seen, yet she might not be known to be abroad so unseasonably. She was not sh…
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