Verse Comparison: Ruth 2:16
American Standard Version
And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not.
Amplified® Bible
And let fall some handfuls for her on purpose and let them lie there for her to glean, and do not rebuke her.
Contemporary English Version
Be sure to pull out some stalks of grain from the bundles and leave them on the ground for her. And don't speak harshly to her!"
Darby English Version
And ye shall also sometimes draw out for her [some ears] out of the handfuls, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.
Good News Bible
(SEE 2:15)
King James Version
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
New American Standard Bible
"Also you shall purposely pull out for her {some grain} from the bundles and leave {it} that she may glean, and do not rebuke her."
New International Version
Rather, pull out some stalks for her from the bundles and leave them for her to pick up, and don't rebuke her."
New King James Version
Also let grain from the bundles fall purposely for her; leave it that she may glean, and do not rebuke her.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Also you shall purposely pull out for her some grain from the bundles and leave it that she may glean, and do not rebuke her."
Revised Standard Version
And also pull out some from the bundles for her, and leave it for her to glean, and do not rebuke her."
Young's Literal Translation
and also ye do surely cast to her of the handfuls -- and have left, and she hath gleaned, and ye do not push against her.'
