The Curse of Maraz

Ruth the Moabitis said to Naomi, Let me go to the field and glean among the ears of rain after him in whose sight I shall find favor. So she set forth and went and gleaned in the field after the reapers. She happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of a limulek. Then Boaz said to Ruth, Now listen, my daughter, Do not go to glean in another field or leave this one. But keep close to my maidens. Let your eyes be upon the field which they are reaping, and go after them. Have I not charged the young men not to molest