6ThenshearoseH6965withherdaughters-in-law,thatshemightreturnוַתָּ֖שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725fromthecountryH7704ofMoabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124:forshehadheardH8085inthecountryH7704ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124howthatJehovahhadvisitedפָקַ֤דfa.KadH6485hispeopleעַמּ֔וֹa.MoH5971ingivingH5414thembreadH3899. 7AndshewentH3318forthH3318outoftheplaceהַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834shewasH1961,andhertwoוּשְׁתֵּ֥יu.she.TeiH8147daughters-in-lawwithher;andtheywentH3318onthewayבַדֶּ֔רֶךְva.De.rekhH1870toreturnלָשׁ֖וּבla.ShuvH7725untothelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063. 8AndNaomiנָעֳמִי֙no.'o.MiH5281saidH559untohertwoלִשְׁתֵּ֣יlish.TeiH8147daughters-in-law,GoH7725,returnשֹּׁ֔בְנָהShoe.nahH7725eachofyoutohermother’sאִמָּ֑הּ'i.MahH517houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004:Jehovahdealkindlywithyou,asyehavedealtwiththedeadהַמֵּתִ֖יםha.me.TimH4191,andwithme. 9Jehovahgrantyouthatyemayfindוּמְצֶ֣אןָu.me.Tze.naH4672restמְנוּחָ֔הme.nu.ChahH4496,eachofyouinthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofherhusbandאִישָׁ֑הּ'i.ShahH376.ThenshekissedH5401them,andtheyliftedH5375uptheirvoiceקוֹלָ֖ןko.LanH6963,andweptוַתִּבְכֶּֽינָה׃va.tiv.Kei.nahH1058. 10AndtheysaidH559untoher, Nay,butwewillreturnנָשׁ֖וּבna.ShuvH7725withthee unto thypeopleלְעַמֵּֽךְ׃le.'a.MekhH5971. 12TurnH7725again,mydaughtersבְנֹתַי֙ve.no.TaiH1323,goשֹׁ֤בְנָהShoe.nahH7725yourway;forIamH1961toooldtohaveahusbandלְאִ֑ישׁle.'IshH376.IfIshouldsayH559,Ihavehopeתִקְוָ֔הtik.VahH8615,ifIshouldevenhaveahusbandלְאִ֔ישׁle.'IshH376to-night,andshouldalsoH1571bearH3205sonsבָנִֽים׃va.NimH1121; 13wouldyethereforetarrytilltheyweregrownיִגְדָּ֔לוּyig.Da.luH1431?wouldyethereforestayfromhavinghusbandsלְאִ֑ישׁle.'IshH376? nay,mydaughtersבְּנֹתַ֗יbe.no.TaiH1323,foritgrievethmemuchforyoursakes,forthehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJehovahisgoneH3318forthיָצְאָ֥הya.tze.'AhH3318againstme. 14AndtheyliftedH5375uptheirvoiceקוֹלָ֔ןko.LanH6963,andweptוַתִּבְכֶּ֖ינָהva.tiv.Kei.nahH1058againע֑וֹדodH5750:andOrpahעָרְפָּה֙'a.re.PahH6204kissedH5401hermother-in-law, butRuthוְר֖וּתve.RutH7327clave untoher. 15AndshesaidH559,Behold, thysister-in-lawisgoneH7725backH7725untoherpeopleעַמָּ֖הּ'a.MahH5971,anduntohergodאֱלֹהֶ֑יהָ'e.lo.Hei.haH430:returnH7725thouafterthysister-in-law. 16AndRuthרוּת֙rutH7327saidH559,Entreatתִּפְגְּעִי־tif.ge.'i-H6293menottoleaveH5800thee,andtoreturnH7725fromfollowingafterthee,forwhither thou goest,IwillgoH7725;andwhereH834thou lodgest,Iwilllodge; thypeopleעַמֵּ֣ךְ'a.MekhH5971shallbemypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971,andthyGodוֵאלֹהַ֖יִךְve.lo.Ha.yikhH430myGodאֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.HaiH430; 17whereבַּאֲשֶׁ֤רba.'a.SherH834thou diest,willIdieH4191,andtherewillIbeburiedH6912:Jehovahdosotome,andmorealso,ifaughtbutdeathH4191part theeandme. 18AndwhenshesawH7200thatshewasstedfastly mindedtogowithher,sheleft offspeakingלְדַבֵּ֥רle.da.BerH1696untoher. American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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