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Ruth 3:1-5

1AndNaomiנָעֳמִ֣יno.'o.MiH5281herH559mother in lawsaidH559untoherH559, Mydaughterבִּתִּ֞יbi.TiH1323, shall Inotהֲלֹ֧אha.Lo'H3808seekאֲבַקֶּשׁ־'a.va.kesh-H1245restמָנ֖וֹחַma.No.achH4494for thee, that it may bewellיִֽיטַב־yi.tav-H3190with thee?

2Andnowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258is therenotהֲלֹ֥אha.Lo'H3808Boazבֹ֙עַז֙vo.'azH1162ourkinsmanמֹֽדַעְתָּ֔נוּmo.da'.Ta.nuH4130, withwhoseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834maidensנַעֲרוֹתָ֑יוna.'a.ro.TavH5291thou wast?Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009, he winnowethbarleyהַשְּׂעֹרִ֖יםha.se.'o.RimH8184to-night in the threshing-floor.

3Washוְרָחַ֣צְתְּ׀ve.ra.ChatztH7364thyself therefore, andanointוָסַ֗כְתְּva.SakhtH5480thee, andputוְשַׂ֧מְתְּve.SamtH7760on thy raimentuponעָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921thee, and get theedownוְיָרַ֣דְתְּve.ya.rad.tiH3381to the threshing-floor: butmakeH7760notאַל־'al-H408thyselfknownתִּוָּדְעִ֣יti.va.de.'IH3045to themanלָאִ֔ישׁla.'IshH376,untilעַ֥ד'adH5704he shall have doneeatingלֶאֱכֹ֥לle.'e.KholH398anddrinkingוְלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ve.lish.TotH8354.

4And it shall be, when he liethdownבְשָׁכְב֗וֹve.sha.khe.VoH7901, that thou shalt mark theplaceהַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he shalllieיִשְׁכַּב־yish.kav-H7901, and thou shaltgoוּבָ֛אתu.VatH935in, anduncoverוְגִלִּ֥יתve.gi.LitH1540hisfeetמַרְגְּלֹתָ֖יוmar.ge.lo.TavH4772, andlayוְשָׁכָ֑בְתְּve.sha.kha.ve.tiH7901theedownH7901; and he willtellיַגִּ֣ידya.GidH5046theewhatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou shaltdoתַּעַשִֽׂין׃ta.'a.SinH6213.

5Andsheאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834saidH559untoherH3605,AllH3605that thou sayest I willdoאֶֽעֱשֶֽׂה׃'E.'e.SehH6213.

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