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Now Naomi had a kinsman on her husbandâs side, a prominent rich man, of the family of Elimelech, whose name was Boaz. And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, âLet me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain, behind someone in whose sight I may find favour.â She said to her, âGo, my daughter.â So...
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