"The servant who was set over the reapers answered, "It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab. She said, 'Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves.' So she came, and has continued even from the morning until now, except that she rested a little in the house.
"Tænarin, sum sat yvir akurfólkinum svaraði, "Tað er Móabitkvinnan, sum kom aftur við Naomi úr Nóabslandi. Hon segði, 'Vinarliga lat meg sanka og savna eftir akursfólkinum millum kornbundini.' So hon kom, og helt á heilt frá morgni til nú, umframt tað hevur hon hvílt seg eitt sindur í húsinum.