Ruth 3:17
And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
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English Standard Version
saying, "These six measures of barley he gave to me, for he said to me, 'You must not go back empty-handed to your mother-in-law.'"
New International Version
and added, "He gave me these six measures of barley, saying, 'Don't go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.'"
Catholic Public Domain Version
And she said, "Behold, he gave me six measures of barley, for he said, ‘I am not willing to have you return empty to your mother-in-law.’