I do not think that Boaz knew the full meaning of what he said. Ruth 2:12 NIV. But no one that ever came under the feathers of the Almighty was trodden on. 1870. "The 1599 Geneva Study Bible". Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 EXEGESIS: THE CONTEXT: Estimates for the dates of the book of Joel range from the ninth century to the second century B.C., but most scholars agree that this is a post-exilic book—written after Cyrus of Persia freed the Jewish exiles from their Babylonian captivity in 538 B.C. Boaz’s appreciation of Ruth’s kindness strikes a similar chord in his own feelings. 2. 1. Settings Help. Chuck Smith :: Sermon Notes for Ruth 2:12 ← Back to Chuck Smith's Bio & Resources Intro: Ten years earlier, Naomi (God is sweetness) with her husband Elimelech and their two sons, because of a famine, went to Moab to live, not long after their arrival, Elimelech died, sons married Moabites, but … Ruth Gleans in the Field of Boaz. "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". (4-16) Ruth returns to her mother-in-law. He that has come to trust in God shall be “quiet from fear of evil.” What a blessing that must be! "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". So the wings of God are broad wings. There is nothing softer than a feather. You have been surprised sometimes to see how far a bird can fly with one stroke of the wings; and, when it has food in prospect, or when it is affrighted, the pulsations of the bird’s wings are unimaginable for velocity. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/hcc/ruth-2.html. Once more, the young convert is like Ruth because he has come to trust under the wings of Jehovah, the God of Israel. 2. BibliographyTorrey, R. A. Can any reward be better than this? https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/wen/ruth-2.html. The wings under which Ruth had come to trust were gentle wings. That, however, is only the beginning of the believer’s reward. Wonderful speed! The Targum adds, in this world; meaning the kind offices she had performed, and the good service she had done to her mother-in-law; nor is God unrighteous to forget the work and labour of love, which is shown by children to their parents; and though such works are not in themselves meritorious of any blessing from God here or hereafter, yet he is pleased of his own grace to recompence them, and return the good into their bosom manifold, it being acceptable in his sight: and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel; the Targum adds, in the world to come; which is called the reward of the inheritance, Colossians 3:24 a reward not of debt, but of grace; and that will be a full one indeed, fulness of joy, peace, and happiness, an abundance of good things not to be conceived of, see 2 John 1:8. under whose wings thou art come to trust; whom she professed to be her God, and whom she determined to serve and worship; whose grace and favour she expected, and to whose care and protection she committed herself: the allusion is either to fowls, which cover their young with their wings, and thereby keep them warm and comfortable, and shelter and protect them, see Psalm 36:7 or to the wings of the cherubim overshadowing the mercy seat, Exodus 25:20 and the phrase is now adopted by the Jews to express proselytism; and so the Targum here,"thou art come to be proselyted, and to be hid under the wings of the Shechinah of his glory,'or his glorious Shechinah. Version. and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn. High spirits will rather starve than stoop; not so Ruth. Boaz very properly felt that she should not think that courtesy and kindness had died out of Israel; and he made a point, though he was by far her superior in station, to go to her and speak a word of encouragement to her. Fiat merces tua solida. III. reward . She was nominated by President Bill Clinton, replacing retiring justice Byron White, and at the time was generally viewed as a moderate consensus-builder. It has been suggested by others that the allusion is to the mercyseat in the holy of holies in the ancient tabernacle, over which the wings of the cherubim stretched from the one extremity to the other, and above which the Divine glory shone with benignant radiance. Many Papists, and some as silly, have shrunk up good works to a hand-breadth, to giving of alms. Ruth 2:12 "The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust." Ruth 2:12, KJV: "The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust." https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/geb/ruth-2.html. Another part of the believer’s great gain lies in the consciousness that all things are working together for his good. When Providence had made her poor, she cheerfully stoops to her lot. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jtc/ruth-2.html. An allusion either to hens, which protect and cherish their young ones under their wings; or to the wings of the cherubims, between which God dwelt. Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. 13 Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens. trust. "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". Go to, "May the LORD reward your work, and your wages be full from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge. 2021 promises to be polarizing as individuals dig into their own personal opinions concerning the virus, masks, the vaccine, our Presidential election and the list goes on. Sowing Seed Of Kindness During The Coronavirus Epidemic Contributed by Dr. Jonathan L Vorce on Dec 6, 2020 | 175 views. Compare Joshua 14:14, where, as here, the force of the addition, the God of Israel, lies in the person spoken of being a foreigner (see Judges 11:21 note). Question: "What did it mean to spread the corner of your garment over someone?" (17-23) Commentary on Ruth 2:1-3 (Read Ruth 2:1-3) Observe Ruth's humility. Cancel. This is a common teaching in the Old Testament. "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". "The Adam Clarke Commentary". The Lord recompense thy work, &c. — Thy dutiful kindness to thy mother-in-law, and thy leaving thy country and kindred, and all things, to embrace the true religion. Joseph Benson's Commentary. (4-16) Ruth returns to her mother-in-law. The Lord recompense thy work - The dutiful respect which thou hast paid to thy husband, and thy tender and affectionate attachment to thy aged mother-in-law. We have an interesting year coming up. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/bul/ruth-2.html. (T. De Witt Talmage. "Yet even now," declares the LORD, "Return to Me with all your heart, And with fasting, weeping and mourning; Joel 2:12(NASB) Verse Thoughts. Ah! So Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field, ... She did not eat all that was offered to her, meaning that she didn’t want to seem like a greedy eater in front of Boaz, and that she was sensible enough to take some home to Naomi. What does this verse really mean? Ruth 2:12 Ruth Meets Boaz. When the king of the air sits on the crag the wings are spread over all the eaglets in the eyrie, and when the eagle starts from the rock the shadow is like the spreading of a storm cloud. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available on the Christian Classics Ethereal Library Website. Ruth 2 Commentary: Verses 14 – 16 3. “Ruth” most likely comes from a Moabite and/or Hebrew word meaning “friendship.” Ruth arrived in Beth-lehem as a foreigner (2:10), became a maidservant (2:13), married wealthy Boaz (4:13), and was included in the physical lineage of Christ (Matt. The Lord recompense thy work.] Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Share. Scripture: Ruth 2:12. BibliographyWhedon, Daniel. BibliographyScofield, C. I. Other Regions Australia (NSW) Canada (BC) Catalonia, Spain. 1917. For example, Psalm 57:1 says, "Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for in thee my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of thy wings I … First, we see Ruth's initiative to care for her mother-in-law. “YHWH recompense your work, and a full reward be given you by YHWH, the God of Israel, under whose wings you are come to take refuge.”. Ruth 2:12 12 c The Lord repay you for what you have done, and a full reward be given you by the Lord , the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge!” Read more Share Copy This was especially important at the time of David’s greatness when many foreigners would have been considering the claims of YHWH. Under whose wings thou art come to trust — That is, under whose protection and care. Ruth had … ), Some have imagined the reference to be to a hen, beneath whose wings her little birds flee for shelter and warmth, according to one memorable and touching comparison used by our Lord (Luke 13:34). . The young birds are not afraid of having their lives trampled out by the mother-bird; the old whip-poor-will drops into its nest of leaves, the oriole into its casket of bark, the humming-bird into its hammock of moss, gentle as the light. Ruth, no doubt, had many friends in her native country, but she tore herself away to cling to Naomi and her God. Faith in Divine help and grace will win an undoubted recompense. Come, let us pluck up courage, and encourage every Ruth when she is timid among strangers. Especially important in the narrative are his words concerning the fact that she had come ‘to take refuge under the wings of YHWH’. That’s exactly what wings do. Oh, the gentleness of God! While her race would not matter (it was deemed more important with males), especially because she had married an Israelite, her attitude towards YHWH and His covenant would matte. Nay, it is her own proposal. Let us "look to ourselves that we lose not the things that we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward." Boaz’s godliness comes out in his wish for Ruth, that she be recompensed by YHWH, the God of Israel, and given the full reward that she deserved. Ruth 2:12 "The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust." New York. The wings under which Ruth came to trust were strong wings. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/acc/ruth-2.html. Popularity in the United States. What follows in the story would not have happened had it been otherwise. BibliographyGill, John. England and Wales. "Whedon's Commentary on the Bible". There is nothing in all the handiwork of God more curious than a bird’s wing. "E.W. BibliographyBeza, Theodore. Ruth says, "Let me go to the field, and glean along the ears of grain." Ruth had no alms to give, and yet her work was with the Lord, who heard this good man’s prayer for her, and gave her a full reward, yet not of merit, but of free grace and fatherly love, as a father rewardeth his son that serveth him. An allusion, either to hens, which protect and cherish their young ones under their wings; or to the wings of the cherubim, between which God dwelt. By rank By percent used By times used. Ruth 2:12. In the light of Ruth’s history we will read the good man’s blessing. warm nest! She was a genuine proselyte and as such one of the children of Israel by adoption (Exodus 12:48). And a full reward be given thee - This is spoken with great modesty and piety: The kindness I show thee is little in comparison of thy desert; God alone can give thee a full reward for thy kindness to thy husband and mother-in-law, and he will do it, because thou art come to trust under his wings - to become a proselyte to his religion. Next, Ruth, having left her old companions, had come amongst strangers. Masculine. This is what our young converts have done: they have come, not to trust themselves, but to trust in Jesus. Barnes's Ruth 2:12 Bible Commentary The similarity of expression here to Genesis 15:1, and in Ruth 2:11 to Genesis 12:1, makes it probable that Boaz had the case of Abraham in his mind. Ruth gleans in the field of Boaz. There are birds whose wings are packed with strength to fly, to lift, to destroy. 2013. Yahveh God of Israel, to trust under whose wings thou art come. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". This would suggest that he was aware of her piety and genuine love for YHWH. Wings — That is, protection and care. More than this: the man who trusts in God rests in Him with respect to all the supplies he now needs, or shall ever need. The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust. BibliographyPoole, Matthew, "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". So the wings of God are strong wings. Blessed nest! Swallows have been shot in our latitude having the undigested rice of Georgia swamps in their crops, showing that they had come four hundred miles in six hours. May you be richly rewarded by the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.” NIV: New International Version . The strength of a bird’s wing--of a sea-fowl’s wing, for example--you might guess from the fact that sometimes for five, six, or seven days it seems to fly without resting. (Worthington) --- Fled. Benson Commentary. They spread out laterally to provide protection for their young. Boaz Speaks With Ruth. The word for “wings” there is the same used for “cloak” here. protection and care, as Deuteronomy 32:11 Psalms 17:8 36:7 91:4. 11 And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". And so the wings of the Almighty, spoken of in the text, are swift wings. All Rightes Reserved, Larry Pierce, Winterbourne, Ontario.A printed copy of this work can be ordered from: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 1 Iron Oaks Dr, Paris, AR, 72855. The Targum adds, in this world; meaning the kind offices she had performed, and the good service she had done to her mother-in-law; nor is God unrighteous to forget the work and labour of love, which is shown by children to their parents; and though such works are not in themselves meritorious of any blessing from God here or hereafter, yet he is pleased of his own grace to recompence them, and return the good into their bosom manifold, it being acceptable in his … 8., and Matthew xxiii. hasah. Do you ask me, “How shall we be rewarded for trusting in the Lord?”. Ruth’s instruction to Boaz in 3:9 (“spread your cloak”) evokes Boaz’s initial blessing of Ruth in 2:12. 1859. work . The English lords used to pride themselves on the speed of their falcons. Hebrew. The Lord God of Israel - "Jehovah the God of Israel." They have come to find a righteousness in Christ--aye, to find everything in Him. Cancel {{#items}} {{local_name}} {{/items}} Share. (Amplified Bible - Lockman) Even in losing the present life for Christ’s sake we are saving it, and self-denial and taking up the cross are but forms of blessedness. There was a relative of Naomi’s husband, a man of great wealth, of the family of Elimelech. 1. It is evident from this that Ruth had already attached herself to the Jewish religion. What Does Joel 2:12 Mean? How swift were the carrier-pigeons in the time of Anthony and at the siege of Jerusalem! He puts one wing over our cradle, and He puts the other over our grave. 2 And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. Work. Ruth 2 Images and Notes Brief Summary: There is scarcely any chapter in all the sacred history that stoops so low as this to take cognizance of so mean a person as Ruth, a poor Moabitish widow, so mean an action as her gleaning corn in a neighbour's field, and the minute circumstances thereof. 4. BibliographyTrapp, John. There is in this world a present recompense for the godly, notwithstanding the fact that many are the afflictions of the righteous. Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ˈbeɪdər ˈɡɪnzbɜːrɡ/ BAY-dər GINZ-burg; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death on September 18, 2020. "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". "The New John Gill Exposition of the Entire Bible". Why will men stay out in the cold to be shot of temptation and to be chilled by the blast, when there is this Divine shelter? (C. H. A metaphor usual in Scripture, from young birds hovering and covering under the dam’s wings. (b). "Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible ". i. Ruth was satisfied, because she answered the generous invitation of Boaz. I would answer that a full reward will come to us in that day when we lay down these bodies of flesh, that they may sleep in Jesus, while our unclothed spirits are absent from the body but present with the Lord. "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". 1874-1909. "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". Many young converts deserve encouragement because they have left all their old associates. Though Ruth lacked the world’s wealth, yet she lacked not good works, such as God regarded and rewarded too. Nothing could be more sublimely descriptive of dedication to the service of the true God--committing oneself to Him for providential protection and salvation, and seeking the loving fellowship of His Church--than “coming to trust beneath Jehovah’s wings.” (A. Thomson, D. D.). 2 And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor. Many other items make up the full of the reward; but perhaps the chief of all is communion with God. They were swift wings under which Ruth had come to trust. Compare Deuteronomy 32:11; Psalms 57:1; Psalms 91:4. "Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers". “He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.”. The carrier-pigeons were the telegraphs of the olden time. His name was Boaz. BibliographyBarnes, Albert. "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". . Ruth had little self-esteem, and therefore she won the esteem of others. This figurative expression is derived from Deuteronomy 32:11, and we can compare Psalms 91:4; Psalms 36:7; Psalms 57:1. Ruth 2:12 "May the LORD reward your work, and your wages be full from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge." In view of his age he was probably unaware at this moment that he would prove the answer to his own prayer. The similarity of expression here to Genesis 15:1, and in Rth 2:11 to Genesis 12:1, makes it probable that Boaz had the case of Abraham in his mind. Let us help her to feel at home in Immanuel’s land. Mighty to destroy. These birds, when trained, had in them the dart of the lightning. It is evident from this that Ruth had already attached herself to the Jewish religion. The flap of an eagle’s wing has death in it. She felt herself to be a very inconsiderable person, to whom any kindness was a great favour; and so do young converts, if they are real and true. 1905-1909. An allusion either to hens, which protect and cherish their young ones under their wings; or to the wings of the Cherubim, between which God dwelt. 1832. This poor stranger, Ruth, in coming to put her trust in the God of Israel, was giving up everything; yes, but she was also gaining everything. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/mpc/ruth-2.html. App-69. Under whose wings thou art come to trust —, The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose, May Yahveh requite thy work, arid may thy recompense be complete from. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/bnb/ruth-2.html. The metaphor is taken from the young of fowls, who, seeing a bird of prey, run to their mother to be covered by her wings from danger, and also to take shelter from storms, tempests, cold, etc. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/tbi/ruth-2.html. Answer: In Ruth 3:4, Naomi encouraged Ruth to go to Boaz at night, saying, “When he lies down, note the place where he is lying. Ruth 2:12, NASB: "'May the LORD reward your work, and your wages be full from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge.'". It is this continued emphasis that indicates that part of the reason for the account was in order to indicate to would be proselytes that they could be totally accepted into Israel. Ruth desired to receive God’s blessing of productivity, whether from God himself (Ruth 2:12) or through a human being “in whose sight I might find favor” (Ruth 2:2). Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". The Biblical Illustrator. When Providence had made her poor, she cheerfully stoops to her lot. Boaz’s appreciation of Ruth’s kindness strikes a similar chord in his own feelings. A carrier-pigeon was thrown up at Rouen and came down at Ghent--ninety miles off in one hour. And Boaz isn’t finished with his effusive lavish kindness to Ruth. (e) Signifying, that she would never lack anything, if she put her trust in God, and lived under his protection. 2 1 And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz. Then go and uncover his feet and lie down. And so, says the psalmist, He shall cover thee with His wing. Finding the new version too difficult to understand? ", To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use our convenient, John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible, Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments, George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Commentary Critical and Explanatory - Unabridged, Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible, Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures. Copyright StatementThese files are considered public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available in the Online Bible Software Library. He could not foresee all that was appointed of the Lord. There is something analogous, that is, between Boaz’s action and the Lord’s. (Menochius). Under whose wings thou art come to trust. 1:5). Ruth 2 New King James Version (NKJV) Ruth Meets Boaz. Ruth 2:2-12 New International Version (NIV). Ruth 2:12 German Bible Alphabetical: and be by come done for from full God have Israel LORD May of refuge repay reward rewarded richly seek take the to under wages what whose wings work you your OT History: Ruth 2:12 Yahweh recompense your work and a full (Ru Rut.) Ruth Name Meaning. You have noticed when a bird returns from flight how gently it stoops over the nest. Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter.” 3 So she went out, entered a field and began to glean behind the harvesters. BibliographyBullinger, Ethelbert William. (Amplified Bible - Lockman) "Commentary on Ruth 2:12". BibliographyPett, Peter. They cover up all our wants, all our sorrows, all our sufferings. It has been estimated that, in the ten years of a swallow’s life, it flies far enough to have gone round the world eighty-nine times, so great is its velocity. 3. Notice in verse 2, Naomi does not command Ruth to get out and work. Ruth 2:12 Boaz replied to her, "All that you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband has been fully reported to me, and how you left your father and your mother and the land of your birth, and came to a people that you did not previously know. 1. Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. Many Papists, and some as silly, have shrunk up good works to a hand-breadth, to giving of alms. [Hebrews 11:6] Fides est quae te pullastram, Christum gallinam facit, ut sub pennis eius speres; nam salus in pennis eius. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/ebc/ruth-2.html. I answer, first, by the deep peace of conscience which He will grant you. 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