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The 11. Sermon.
8 Then sayd Bohaz vnto Ruth, hearest thou my daughter? go to none other field to gather, nei∣ther goe from hence, but abyde heere with my maydens.
9 Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reape, and go thou after the Maidens. Haue I not charged the seruauntes that they touch thee not? moreouer when thou art a thirst, go vnto the vessels and drinks of that which the ser∣uauntes haue drawne.
10 Then shee fell on her face and bowed her selfe to the ground, and sayd vnto him, how haue I found fauoure in thine eyes, that thou shouldest know me seeing I am a stranger?
HOW BOHAZ did talke with RVTH, and how shee behaued herselfe towardes him is heere declared. BOHAZ talketh with her friendly, according to his age and estate, hee calleth her daughter, for hee was olde and one of the elders and go∣uerners. Where the scripture commaun∣deth sonnes and daughters to reuerence their parents, it meaneth amongest o∣thers, them that are yong, whose duety