Ruth 3:6
¶ And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
¶ And she went downe vnto the floore, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
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Ruth 3:6
From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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A level surface underfoot; especially a threshing floor where grain is separated.
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Agreeing or corresponding; in conformity with; as stated, measured, or directed by.
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Sense 1: A female parent. Sense 2: Figuratively, a source, chief city, or maternal relation.
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mother in law
The mother of one’s husband or wife, or the mother related to a son-in-law or daughter-in-law through marriage.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: An authoritative rule, command, ordinance, instruction, standard, or body of requirements. Sense 2: The writings containing such instruction. Sense 3: A governing principle, power, regular order, or civil rule. Sense 4: In family compounds, relationship by marriage.
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Commanded, directed, invited, or told to do something.
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5And she said unto her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do.
5And shee said vnto her, All that thou sayest vnto me, I will doe.
6¶ And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
6¶ And she went downe vnto the floore, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
Selected passage7And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
7And when Boaz had eaten and drunke, and his heart was merrie, hee went to lie downe at the ende of the heape of corne: and she came softly, and vncouered his feet, and laid her downe.