OLD TESTAMENT

Ruth 3:8

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At midnight, the man was startled and turned himself; and behold, a woman lay at his feet.

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Verse 8. Troubled. Hebrew may be rendered, “and turned himself, or felt,” and so forth Calmet.—He perceived something at his feet, when he awoke, and was in consternation, particularly when he perceived, through the glimmering light, a woman at his feet. H..

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