⁶ And the servant who was in authority over the cutters said, It is a Moabite girl who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab;

²² So Naomi came back out of the country of Moab, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her; and they came to Beth-lehem in the first days of the grain-cutting.

² And Abram said, What will you give me? for I have no child and this Eliezer of Damascus will have all my wealth after me.

² And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:

⁴ And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.

¹⁶ But Ruth said, Give up requesting me to go away from you, or to go back without you: for where you go I will go; and where you take your rest I will take my rest; your people will be my people, and your God my God.

¹⁹ So the two of them went on till they came to Beth-lehem. And when they came to Beth-lehem all the town was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

⁸ And when evening came, the lord of the vine-garden said to his manager, Let the workers come, and give them their payment, from the last to the first.

⁴⁵ Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?