4. Watch him so you will know where he lies down to sleep. When he lies down, go and lift the cover off his feet and lie down. He will tell you what you should do.”
5. Then Ruth answered, “I will do everything you say.”
6. So Ruth went down to the threshing floor and did all her mother-in-law told her to do.
7. After his evening meal, Boaz felt good and went to sleep lying beside the pile of grain. Ruth went to him quietly and lifted the cover from his feet and lay down.
8. About midnight Boaz was startled and rolled over. There was a woman lying near his feet!