Ruth 1
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Ruth 1:1-2

1Now it came to pass in the daysבִּימֵי֙bi.MeiH3117when the judgesשְׁפֹ֣טshe.FotH8199ruledהַשֹּׁפְטִ֔יםha.sho.fe.TimH8199,that there was a famineרָעָ֖בra.'AvH7458in the landבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776.And a certain manאִ֜ישׁ'ishH376of Beth–lehem–judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063H1035wentH3212to sojournלָגוּר֙la.GurH1481in the countryבִּשְׂדֵ֣יbis.DeiH7704of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124,he, and his wifeוְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹve.'ish.ToH802,and his twoוּשְׁנֵ֥יu.she.NeiH8147sonsבָנָֽיו׃va.NavH1121.
2And the nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034of the manהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376wasElimelechאֱֽלִימֶ֡לֶךְ'eli.Me.lekhH458,and the nameוְשֵׁם֩ve.ShemH8034of his wifeאִשְׁתּ֨וֹ'ish.ToH802Naomiנָעֳמִ֜יno.'o.MiH5281,and the nameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034of his twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147sonsבָנָ֣יו׀va.NavH1121Mahlonמַחְל֤וֹןmach.LonH4248and Chilionוְכִלְיוֹן֙ve.khil.yOnH3630,Ephrathitesאֶפְרָתִ֔ים'ef.ra.TimH673of Beth–lehem–judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063H1035.And they cameוַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935into the countryשְׂדֵי־se.dei-H7704of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124, and continued there.
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