| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...ist.<v. 16 — What a pleasing description of early times does the following verse contain I — " And " behold BOAZ came from BETHLEHEM, and said unto...you. And they answered him ; the Lord bless '' Thee !" Ruth, chap. id. o>. t,th. — The reciprocal language of modern Christian fanners, and their reapers,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...the reapers • and it happened that she came to a part of the field belonging to Boaz, and behold he came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The...you ; and they answered him, The Lord bless thee. And he said unto his servant who was set over his reapers, Whose damsel is this ? and the servant said,... | |
| Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...knew not whose field if was } but Providence directed her thither, as will afifiear in the sequel. 4 And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said...with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. According to the/iiety and simplicity of those times, he addressed them wi:h this courteous and serious... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...i«u 2 9 • HISTORY OF RUTH. LECTURE XI. And behold, Boaz came from Bcth-lehem, and said unto llic reapers, The Lord be with you: and they answered him, The Lord bless tkte....B.arn ii. 4. rTPHE short and simple sentence which I have read, -*- might be made the subject... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 434 pages
...their tables, and had the principal share in cooking their food. HARMER, vol. iv. p. 234. No. 796 — RUTH ii. 4. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem,...with you; and they answered him, the Lord bless thee. SUCH, says Bp. Patrick, was the piety of ancient times, that they used to pray that God would prosper... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 436 pages
...their tables, and had the principal share in cooking their food. HARMER, vol. iv. p. 234. No. 796 — RUTH ii. 4. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, the Lord be ivith you; and they answered him, the Lord bless thee. SUCH, says Bp. Patrick, was the piety of ancient... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. 4 1f And behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto...with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. 5 Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this t 6 And the servant... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 428 pages
...their tables, and had the principal share in cooking their food. HARMER, vol. iv. p. 234. No, 796.— RUTH ii. 4. And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem,...with you; and they answered him, the Lord bless thee. SUCH, says Bp. Patrick, was the piety of ancient times, that they used to pray that God would prosper... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1813 - 536 pages
...was to light on a part of the field " belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred " ofElimelech. " And behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and " said...you : " and they answered him, The LORD bless thee. " Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set " over the reapers, Whose damsel is this ? And " the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...sacred history, of which Ruth the Moabitess was the heroine. For it was to some of these fields that " Boaz came from Bethlehem and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you," and where he first saw Ruth ; a circumstance which gave rise to that beautiful idyl which stands between... | |
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