After them - that is, “after my maidens.” The fields not being divided by hedges, but only by unplowed ridges, it would be easy for her to s…

Have drawn. —Literally, shall (from time to time) draw. Possibly from that very same well at Bethlehem …

Let thine eyes be upon the field that they do reap, and go thou
after them
And gather…

The devout and kind language between Boaz and his reapers shows that there were godly people in Israel. Such language as this is rarely heard in ou…