New American Standard Bible 2020
Ruth 1:6-13
6Then she aroseוַתָּ֤קָםva.Ta.komH6965with her daughters-in-lawוְכַלֹּתֶ֔יהָve.kha.lo.Tei.haH3618to returnוַתָּ֖שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725from the landמִשְּׂדֵ֣יmi.se.DeiH7704of Moabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124,becauseH3588she had heardשָֽׁמְעָה֙sha.me.'AhH8085in the landבִּשְׂדֵ֣הbis.DehH7704of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124that the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hadvisitedפָקַ֤דfa.KadH6485His peopleעַמּ֔וֹa.MoH5971bygivingלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414them foodלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.
7So she departedוַתֵּצֵ֗אva.te.Tze'H3318from the placeהַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁ֔מָּה'a.Sher Sha.mahH834H8033she was, and her twoוּשְׁתֵּ֥יu.she.TeiH8147daughters-in-lawכַלֹּתֶ֖יהָkha.lo.Tei.haH3618with her; and they wentוַתֵּלַ֣כְנָהva.te.Lakh.nahH1980on the wayבַדֶּ֔רֶךְva.De.rekhH1870to returnלָשׁ֖וּבla.ShuvH7725to the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
8But Naomiנָעֳמִי֙no.'o.MiH5281saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559to her twoלִשְׁתֵּ֣יlish.TeiH8147daughters-in-lawכַלֹּתֶ֔יהָkha.lo.Tei.haH3618, “Goלֵ֣כְנָהLe.khe.nahH1980,returnשֹּׁ֔בְנָהShoe.nahH7725eachאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802of you toyour mother’sאִמָּ֑הּ'i.MahH517houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004.May the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068dealיַ֣עַשׂya.'a.sehH6213kindlyחֶ֔סֶדChe.sedH2617with you as you have dealtעֲשִׂיתֶ֛ם'a.si.TemH6213with the deadהַמֵּתִ֖יםha.me.TimH4191and with me.
9May the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068grantיִתֵּ֤ןyi.TenH5414that you may findוּמְצֶ֣אןָu.me.Tze.naH4672a placeH4496ofH4496restמְנוּחָ֔הme.nu.ChahH4496,eachH802oneH802in the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of her husbandאִישָׁ֑הּ'i.ShahH376.”Then she kissedוַתִּשַּׁ֣קva.ti.ShakH5401them, and they raisedוַתִּשֶּׂ֥אנָהva.ti.Se.nahH5375their voicesקוֹלָ֖ןko.LanH6963and weptוַתִּבְכֶּֽינָה׃va.tiv.Kei.nahH1058.
11But Naomiנָעֳמִי֙no.'o.MiH5281saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559, “Returnשֹׁ֣בְנָהShoe.nahH7725,my daughtersבְנֹתַ֔יve.no.TaiH1323.Whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100should you goתֵלַ֖כְנָהte.Lakh.nahH1980with me? Do I stillהַֽעֽוֹד־ha.'od-H5750have sonsבָנִים֙va.NimH1121in my wombבְּֽמֵעַ֔יbe.me.'AiH4578, thatthey may be your husbandsH376?
12Returnשֹׁ֤בְנָהShoe.nahH7725,my daughtersבְנֹתַי֙ve.no.TaiH1323!Goלֵ֔כְןָLe.khe.naH1980,for I amH2204tooH4480oldזָקַ֖נְתִּיza.Kan.tiH2204to haveמִהְי֣וֹתmih.YotH1961a husbandלְאִ֑ישׁle.'IshH376.IfH3588I saidאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559I haveיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426hopeתִקְוָ֔הtik.VahH8615,if I were evenגַּ֣םgamH1571to haveהָיִ֤יתִיha.Yi.tiH1961a husbandלְאִ֔ישׁle.'IshH376tonightהַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ha.Lay.lahH3915and alsoוְגַ֖םve.GamH1571giveH3205birthH3205to sonsבָנִֽים׃va.NimH1121,
13would you thereforeהֲלָהֵ֣ן׀ha.la.HenH3860waitתְּשַׂבֵּ֗רְנָהte.sa.Be.re.nahH7663untilעַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר'ad 'a.SherH5704H834they were grownיִגְדָּ֔לוּyig.Da.luH1431?Would you thereforeהֲלָהֵן֙ha.la.HenH3860refrainתֵּֽעָגֵ֔נָהte.'a.Ge.nahH5702from marryingלְבִלְתִּ֖י הֱי֣וֹת לְאִ֑ישׁle.vil.Ti he.Yot le.'IshH1115H1961H376?Noאַ֣ל'alH408,my daughtersבְּנֹתַ֗יbe.no.TaiH1323;for it isH4843muchמְאֹד֙me.'OdH3966moreH4480bitterמַר־mar-H4843for me thanH4480for you, becauseH3588the handיַד־yad-H3027of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068has comeH3318outH3318against me.”
Commentaries on Ruth 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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