And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The Lord be with you. —There is a trace here of the good feeling prevailing between Boaz and his servants. Though he has …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And, behold, Boaz came to Bethlehem
Into the field, to see how his workmen went on, and performed their service, and…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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