H9002–/וְ–v

and thou hast bathed, and anointed thyself, and put thy garments upon thee, and gone down to the threshing-floor; let not thyself be known to the man till he complete to eat and to drink;

וְלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

and it cometh to pass when he lieth down, that thou hast known the place where he lieth down, and hast gone in, and uncovered his feet, and lain down, -- and he doth declare to thee that which thou dost do.'

וִיהִ֣י (וִ) vi. “and”וְהוּא֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it cometh to pass, at the middle of the night, that the man trembleth, and turneth himself, and lo, a woman is lying at his feet.

וְהִנֵּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And he saith, `Blessed `art' thou of Jehovah, my daughter; thou hast dealt more kindly at the latter end than at the beginning -- not to go after the young men, either poor or rich.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And now, my daughter, fear not, all that thou sayest I do to thee, for all the gate of my people doth know that thou `art' a virtuous woman.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And now, surely, true, that I `am' a redeemer, but also there is a redeemer nearer than I.

וְעַתָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”

Lodge to night, and it hath been in the morning, if he doth redeem thee, well: he redeemeth; and if he delight not to redeem thee, then I have redeemed thee -- I; Jehovah liveth! lie down till the morning.'

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he saith, `Give the covering which `is' on thee, and keep hold on it;' and she keepeth hold on it, and he measureth six `measures' of barley, and layeth `it' on her; and he goeth into the city.

וְאֶֽחֳזִי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Boaz hath gone up to the gate, and sitteth there, and lo, the redeemer is passing by of whom Boaz had spoken, and he saith, `Turn aside, sit down here, such a one, such a one;' and he turneth aside and sitteth down.

וּבֹ֨עַז (וּ) u. “and”וְהִנֵּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and I said, I uncover thine ear, saying, Buy before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people; if thou dost redeem -- redeem, and if none doth redeem -- declare to me, and I know, for there is none save thee to redeem, and I after thee.' And he saith, I redeem `it'.'

וַאֲנִ֨י (וַ) va. “and”וְנֶ֣גֶד (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵֽדְעָה֙ (וְ) ve. “so”וְאָנֹכִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

And Boaz saith, `In the day of thy buying the field from the hand of Naomi, then from Ruth the Moabitess, wife of the dead, thou hast bought `it', to raise up the name of the dead over his inheritance.'

וּ֠מֵאֵת (וּ֠) U. “and”

And this `is' formerly in Israel for redemption and for changing, to establish anything: a man hath drawn off his sandal, and given `it' to his neighbour, and this `is' the testimony in Israel.

וְזֹאת֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְזֹ֥את (וְ) ve. “and”

And Boaz saith to the elders, and `to' all the people, `Witnesses `are' ye to-day that I have bought all that `is' to Elimelech, and all that `is' to Chilion and Mahlon, from the hand of Naomi;

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֛ת (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַחְל֑וֹן (וּ) u. “and”

and also Ruth the Moabitess, wife of Mahlon, I have bought to myself for a wife, to raise up the name of the dead over his inheritance; and the name of the dead is not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place; witnesses ye `are' to-day.'

וְגַ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִשַּׁ֣עַר (וּ) u. “and”

And all the people who `are' in the gate say -- also the elders -- `Witnesses! Jehovah make the woman who is coming in unto thy house as Rachel and as Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and do thou virtuously in Ephrathah, and proclaim the Name in Beth-Lehem;

וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וּכְלֵאָה֙ (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲשֵׂה־ (וַ) va. “and”וּקְרָא־ (וּ) u. “and”

and let thy house be as the house of Pharez (whom Tamar bare to Judah), of the seed which Jehovah doth give to thee of this young woman.'

וִיהִ֤י (וִ) vi. “so”

And the women say unto Naomi, `Blessed `is' Jehovah who hath not let a redeemer cease to thee to-day, and his name is proclaimed in Israel,

וְיִקָּרֵ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

and he hath been to thee for a restorer of life, and for a nourisher of thine old age, for thy daughter-in-law who hath loved thee -- who is better to thee than seven sons -- hath borne him.'

וּלְכַלְכֵּ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

And these are genealogies of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,

וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

and Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminidab,

וְחֶצְרוֹן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

and Amminidab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,

וְעַמִּֽינָדָב֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנַחְשׁ֖וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

and Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

וְשַׂלְמוֹן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֹ֖עַז (וּ) u. “and”

and Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

וְעֹבֵד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִשַׁ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

And there is a certain man of Ramathaim-Zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name `is' Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, and Ephrathite,

וּשְׁמ֡וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

and he hath two wives, the name of the one `is' Hannah, and the name of the second Peninnah, and Peninnah hath children, and Hannah hath no children.

וְלוֹ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֵׁ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְחַנָּ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”