Ruth 2:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: ”

Ruth 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Meeting of Boaz and Ruth. Naomi's kinsman quite a different word from the near kinsman (goë l) of Ruth 2:20 is introduced in Heb. words which sometimes denoted a wealthy man, and sometimes a...
Ruth 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
Ruth 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: No JFB commentary on this verse.
Ruth 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth the Gleaner 1. Boaz] ('quickness') was a kinsman of Elimelech's. We are not informed of the precise degree of relationship. Here and at Ruth 3:2 he is designated an 'acquaintance.' It is by...
Ruth 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The steward gives a detailed account of Ruth. She is “the (rather “a”) Moabitish damsel,” she is a foreigner [as such she had a special claim to the gleaning, Leviticus 19:9-10 ]. She is the daugh...
Ruth 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Gleaning after the Reapers Ruth 2:1-13 In great desolation of soul, Naomi had returned. She was no longer the happy woman of earlier days. Ruth also must sometimes have experienced the depressi...
Ruth 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The women went home to poverty, where the practical problems of life faced them. These were, of course, rendered the more difficult by the fact that Ruth was a Moabitess. Yet she it was who faced the...
Ruth 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: (7) And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather...
Ruth 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said ,.... Who had taken a great deal of notice of Ruth, and had conversed with her, and so was capable of giving answers to his master's q...
Ruth 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It [is] the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: Ver. 6. And the servant. ] He gives a ready answ...
Ruth 2:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

RUTH AND THE MAN OF GREAT WEALTH (vv. 1-23) Verse 1 of this chapter introduces us to Boaz, a man of great wealth who is clearly a type of the Lord Jesus. Besides being wealthy, he was a close re...
Ruth 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Kindness of Boaz to Ruth. B. C. 1312. 4 And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and...
Ruth 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. That came with Naomi when she came back; for otherwise, as Ruth did not go from thence, so she could not properly be said to come back.
Ruth 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And the servant who was set over the reapers answered and said, “It is the Moabitish damsel who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab.” The overseer demonstrated that he was fulfillin...
Ruth 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ruth 2:4 . And behold Boaz came. Not only to see the progress of the work, but also to take part in the entertainment provided for his labourers ( Wright ). The L...
Ruth 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ruth 1-4 The Book of Ruth is a love-story told in four Chapter s. It gives us a glimpse of everyday life in Bethlehem; in home and in harvest-field, in its general gossip and its law-suits, more t...
Ruth 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 2:7 . Let me glean. She modestly asked this as a favour, which the law itself had allowed the poor. Ruth 2:10 . She fell on her face, honouring Boaz as a prince and venerable father. Ru...
Ruth 2:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Then said Boaz unto his servant, . .. Whose damsel is this? And the servant. .. said, It is the Moabitish damsel. The welcome reception We can imagine many ways in which Boaz and Ruth might...
Ruth 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION IT is by way of introduction to the remaining narrative that the writer says:— Ruth 2:1 And Naomi had, on her husband's side, a friend. The C'tib reading מְיֻדַּע (absolute...
Ruth 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In the Field of Boaz
Ruth 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 15:2 ; Genesis 24:2 ; Genesis 39:4 ; Matthew 20:8 ; Matthew 24:45 ; Ruth 1:16 ; Ruth 1:19 ; Ruth 1:22

Ruth 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ruth 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 2:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ruth 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ruth 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ruth 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge