| William Rogers - 1873 - 746 pages
...floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her. And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn : and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down. And it came to pass at midnight, that the... | |
| Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - Bible - 1874 - 732 pages
...floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her. And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn : and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down. And it came to pass at midnight, that the... | |
| William E. Manley - Bible - 1874 - 470 pages
...floor, and did according to all that her mother-in law bade her. 7. And when Booz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn ; and she came softly, and uncovered hia feet, and laid her down. 8. And it came to pass, at midnight, that... | |
| Matthew Hale Smith - 1875 - 628 pages
...doeth good like a medicine : but a broken spirit drieth the bones. And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap oJ corn : and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down. A merry heart maketh a cheerful... | |
| Benjamin Clarke - Bible - 1875 - 74 pages
...to the threshing-floor determined to act as her mother had directed. After Boaz had eaten and drunk, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn. It was customary sometimes to sleep in the open air, without change of clothes, but with the hyke,... | |
| Bible - 1876 - 500 pages
...that her mother-in-law bade her. (7.) And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was cheeiful, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn ; and she fame softly, and uncovered (the place at) his feet, and laid her dcnun. (8.) And it came to pass,... | |
| Andrew Thomson - Bible - 1877 - 238 pages
...floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her. And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn : and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down. *' And it came to pass at midnight, that... | |
| 1878 - 80 pages
...eating and drinking. It does not necessarily imply excess. * Kobinson's " Biblical Kesearches. " 3—2 " HE WENT TO LIE DOWN AT THE END OF THE HEAP OF CORN." — The threshing-floors in the East were covered at the top to keep off the rain, but were open on... | |
| Richard Grant White - English language - 1880 - 492 pages
...lie ; and thou shall go in and uncover his feet and lay thee down. And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn, and she came softly and uncovered his feet and laid her down. . . . and behold a woman lay al his feet.... | |
| Henrietta Lee Palmer - Bible - 1881 - 462 pages
...for safe keeping. So, in the lovely pastoral story of Ruth, we read, "When Boa/ had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn " (iii. 7). The threshed heap was winnowed by tossing it against the wind (usually in the evening sea-breeze)... | |
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