Ruth 2:23 meaning and explanation

So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

Ruth 2:23, Berean Standard Bible

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Ruth 2:23 closes the chapter by summarizing the weeks that followed. Ruth had asked Naomi's permission to glean, the practice of gathering leftover grain that the law allowed for the poor and the foreigner (Leviticus 19:9-10).

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