16. When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, “How did it go, my daughter?” She told her all that the man had done for her.
17. She said, “He gave me these six measures of barley; for he said, ‘Don’t go empty to your mother-in-law.’”
18. Then she said, “Wait, my daughter, until you know what will happen; for the man will not rest until he has settled this today.”