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Ruth 2:5
And Booz said to the young man that was set over the reapers: Whose maid is this?
Ruth 2:5 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Ruth 2:5 in other translations
Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?
And Boaz asked the foreman of his harvesters, “Whose young woman is this?”
Then Boaz said to his servant who was set over the reapers, “Whose young lady is this?”
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In context
2 And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter.
3 She went, therefore, and gleaned the ears of corn after the reapers. And it happened that the owner of that field was Booz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
4 And behold, he came out of Bethlehem, and said to the reapers: The Lord be with you. And they answered him: The Lord bless thee.
5 And Booz said to the young man that was set over the reapers: Whose maid is this?
6 And he answered him: This is the Moabitess, who came with Noemi, from the land of Moab,
7 And she desired leave to glean the ears of corn that remain, following the steps of the reapers: and she hath been in the field from morning till now, and hath not gone home for one moment.
8 And Booz said to Ruth: Hear me, daughter, do not go to glean in any other field, and do not depart from this place: but keep with my maids,
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