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Barnes' Notes on Ruth 2:9

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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After them - i. e. “after my maidens.” The fields not being divided by hedges, but only by unplowed ridges, it would be easy for her to pass off Boaz’s land without being aware of it, and so find herself among strangers where Boaz could not protect her. return to 'Top of Page'
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