<p class="bodytext">Ruth<n id="1" /> knelt before him with her forehead to the ground<n id="2" /> and said to him, &#8220;Why are you so kind<n id="3" /> and so attentive to me,<n id="4" /> even though<n id="5" /> I am a foreigner?&#8221;<n id="6" />

She said, &#8220;You really are being kind to me,<n id="1" /> sir,<n id="2" /> for you have reassured<n id="3" /> and encouraged<n id="4" /> me, your servant,<n id="5" /> even though I am<n id="6" /> not one of your servants!&#8221;<n id="7" />p>

One day Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, &#8220;Let me go<n id="1" /> to the fields so I can gather<n id="2" /> grain behind whoever permits me to do so.&#8221;<n id="3" /> Naomi<n id="4" /> replied, &#8220;You may go, my daughter.&#8221;