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6 And she went downe vnto the floore, and dyd according to al that her mother in lawe bad her. 7 And when Booz had eaten and drunken, & cheared his heart, he went to lye downe at the ende of the heape of corne: and she came softly, and lift vp the clothes of his feete, and layed her downe. 8 And at midnight, the man was afraide, and caught holde: and beholde, a woman lay at his feete. 9 And he sayde: What art thou? She aunswered, I am Ruth thyne handmayde: Spreade the wing of thy garment ouer thyne handmayde, for thou art the kinsman. Ruth 3:6-9, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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