Rut 2:23
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
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Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
A wise son {heareth} his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from {such time as} thou beginnest {to put} the sickle to the corn.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
He that walketh with wise {men} shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. {destroyed: Heb. broken}
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley {was} in the ear, and the flax {was} bolled.
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.