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Raw Blame History

Keep your eyes only on the field

"Watch the field"

Have I not instructed the men not to touch you?

This question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "I have given the men strict instructions not to touch you."

not to touch you

Possible meanings are 1) the men were not to harm Ruth or 2) the men were not to stop her from gleaning in his field.

the water that the young men have drawn

To draw water means to pull up water from a well or to take it out of a storage vessel.