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What does Ruth 3:17 mean?

She added, 'He gave me all this barley and said, Don't go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.' Ruth 3:17 - Modern Text Bible

(Ruth explains that Boaz wanted to make sure Naomi was provided for as well, showing his generosity and respect.)