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Ruth 3:12-18

12And now it istrueאָמְנָ֔ם'a.me.NamH551that I am thy nearkinsmanגֹאֵ֖לgo.'ElH1350: yet thereisיֵ֥שׁyeshH3426akinsmanגֹּאֵ֖לgo.'ElH1350nearerקָר֥וֹבka.RovH7138than I.

13Tarryלִ֣ינִי׀Li.niH3885thisnightהַלַּ֗יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915, and it shall be in themorningבַבֹּ֙קֶר֙va.Bo.kerH1242, that if he will perform to thee the part of akinsmanיִגְאָלֵ֥ךְyig.'a.LekhH1350,wellטוֹב֙tOvH2896; let him do the kinsman’spartיִגְאָ֔לyig.'AlH1350: but if hewillיַחְפֹּ֧ץyach.PotzH2654not do the part of akinsmanלְגָֽאֳלֵ֛ךְle.go.'o.LekhH1350to thee, then will I do the part of akinsmanוּגְאַלְתִּ֥יךְu.ge.'al.TikhH1350to thee, as theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068livethחַי־chai-H2416: liedownשִׁכְבִ֖יshikh.ViH7901until themorningהַבֹּֽקֶר׃ha.Bo.kerH1242.

14And shelayוַתִּשְׁכַּ֤בva.tish.KavH7901at hisfeetמַרְגְּלוֹתָיו֙mar.ge.la.tavH4772until themorningהַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242: and sheroseוַתָּ֕קָםva.Ta.komH6965beforeH2958oneאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376couldknowיַכִּ֥ירya.KirH5234anotherרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453. And hesaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, Let it not beknownיִוָּדַ֔עyi.va.Da'H3045that awomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802cameבָ֥אָהVa.'ahH935to thefloorהַגֹּֽרֶן׃ha.Go.renH1637.

15Also hesaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Bringהָ֠בִיHa.viH3051theveilהַמִּטְפַּ֧חַתha.mit.Pa.chatH4304that thou hast upon thee, andholdוְאֶֽחֳזִי־ve.'e.cho.zi-H270it. And when sheheldוַתֹּ֣אחֶזva.To.chezH270it, hemeasuredוַיָּ֤מָדvai.Ya.modH4058sixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337measures ofbarleyשְׂעֹרִים֙se.'o.RimH8184, andlaidוַיָּ֣שֶׁתvai.Ya.shetH7896it on her: and shewentוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935into thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

16And when shecameוַתָּבוֹא֙va.ta.Vo'H935to her mother inlawחֲמוֹתָ֔הּcha.mo.TahH2545, shesaidוַתֹּ֖אמֶרva.To.merH559, Who art thou, mydaughterבִּתִּ֑יbi.TiH1323? And shetoldוַתַּ֨גֶּד־va.Ta.ged-H5046her all that themanהָאִֽישׁ׃ha.'IshH376haddoneעָֽשָׂה־'a.sah-H6213to her.

17And shesaidוַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merH559, Thesesixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337measures ofbarleyהַשְּׂעֹרִ֥יםha.se.'o.RimH8184hegaveנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414me; for hesaidאָמַ֣ר אֵלַ֔י'a.Mar'a.Mar/ /'al./i'al.iH559to me,Goתָּב֥וֹאִיta.Vo.'iH935notemptyרֵיקָ֖םrei.KamH7387to thy mother inlawחֲמוֹתֵֽךְ׃cha.mo.TekhH2545.

18Thensaidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559she, Sitstillשְׁבִ֣יshe.ViH3427, mydaughterבִתִּ֔יvi.TiH1323, until thouknowestתֵּֽדְעִ֔יןte.de.'InH3045how thematterדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697willfallיִפֹּ֣לyi.PolH5307: for themanהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376will not be inrestיִשְׁקֹט֙yish.KotH8252,untilאִם־'im-H518he hathfinishedכִּלָּ֥הki.LahH3615thethingהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697thisdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

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