H9001–/וַ–v

And she went down to the floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law bade her.

וַתֵּ֖רֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּ֕עַשׂ (וַ) va. “and”

And when Boaz had eaten and drank, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid herself down.

וַיֹּ֨אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּשְׁתְּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּיטַ֣ב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֕א (וַ) va “and”וַתָּבֹ֣א (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּגַ֥ל (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and behold, a woman lay at his feet.

וַיְהִי֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּחֱרַ֥ד (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּפֵ֑ת (וַ) va “and”

And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thy handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thy handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֤ (וּ) u. “and”

And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou didst not follow young men, whether poor or rich.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּגְאַלְתִּ֥יךְ (וּ) u. “and”

And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came to the floor.

וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּ֕קָם (וַ) va. “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֣אחֶז (וַ) va. “and”וַיָּ֤מָד (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣שֶׁת (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֖א (וַ) va “and”

And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

וַתָּבוֹא֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּ֨גֶּד־ (וַ) va. “and”

And she said, These six measures of barley he gave me; for he said to me, Go not empty to thy mother-in-law.

וַתֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou knowest how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he hath finished the thing this day.

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

Then Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there: and behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖סַר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּשֵֽׁב׃ (וַ) va “and”

And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.

וַיִּקַּ֞ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּשֵֽׁבוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And he said to the kinsman, Naomi, that has come again out of the country of Moab, selleth a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's:

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it besides thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar my own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for confirming all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor: and this was a testimony in Israel.

וְנָתַ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore the kinsman said to Boaz, Buy it for thyself. So he drew off his shoe.

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלֹ֖ף (וַ) va “and”

And Boaz said to the elders, and to all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”

And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that hath come into thy house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem:

וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ (וַ) va “and”

So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in to her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַתְּהִי־ (וַ) va. “and”וַיָּבֹ֖א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֥לֶד (וַ) va. “and”

And the women said to Naomi, Blessed be the LORD, who hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.

וַתֹּאמַ֤רְנָה (וַ) va. “and”

And he shall be to thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thy old age: for thy daughter-in-law, who loveth thee, who is better to thee than seven sons, hath borne him.

וְהָ֤יָה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became its nurse.

וַתִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּשִׁתֵ֣הוּ (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּהִי־ (וַ) va. “and”