. Sweet stories of God; in the language of childhood and the beautiful delineations of sacred art . RUTH AND NA-O-MI. J36 History of the Old Testament. To glean is to pick up. And poor folks, who had no fields of their own, went to pick up that which was left on the ground for them. And Na-o-mitoldRuth to go. Andshe went out and cameto the field that wasowned by the richman, Bo-az. When Bo-az sawRuth he asked themen who she was, andwhere she came one of them said,She came with Nao-mi from the land ofMo-ab. And shesaid to us, I pray youlet me glean wherethe field has beenreaped. And we
. Sweet stories of God; in the language of childhood and the beautiful delineations of sacred art . RUTH AND NA-O-MI. J36 History of the Old Testament. To glean is to pick up. And poor folks, who had no fields of their own, went to pick up that which was left on the ground for them. And Na-o-mitoldRuth to go. Andshe went out and cameto the field that wasowned by the richman, Bo-az. When Bo-az sawRuth he asked themen who she was, andwhere she came one of them said,She came with Nao-mi from the land ofMo-ab. And shesaid to us, I pray youlet me glean wherethe field has beenreaped. And wetold her she might,and she has been there for some hours. Then Bo-az went to she went out each day to his field, and gleaned there till the grain was all cut and in the barns. Na-o-mi said to Ruth, Bo-az will win-now the. RUTH. Ruth. i37 bar-ley to-night. To win-now is to fan, or to drive off by means of a wind. The grain was first threshed, then thrown from the hands up in the air. The wind would blow off the chaff and the good grain would fall to the ground. N a-o-m itold Ruth to goin and speakto Bo-az thethings she toldher. So Ruthdid as Na-o-misaid, and wentdown to thefields whereBo-az and hismen were. When she came back to Na-o-mi she told her all that she hadsaid and done. The next day Bo-az went down to the gate of
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