16. When she arrived home, her mother-in-law asked her, “How did you get on, my daughter?”Ruth told her everything that Boaz had done for her.
17. She added, “He told me I must not come back to you empty-handed, so he gave me all this barley.”
18. Naomi said to her, “Now be patient, Ruth, until you see how this all turns out. Boaz will not rest today until he settles the matter.”