Ruth 2:22
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And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “My daughter, it is good for you to work with his young women, so that nothing will happen to you in another field.”
In other translations
And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “My daughter, it is good for you to work with his young women, so that nothing will happen to you in another field.”
Hebrew words
וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559נָעֳמִיno'omiNaomiH5281אֶל־'el-toH413רוּתrutRuthH7327כַּלָּתָהּkalatahdaughter-in-law herH3618טוֹבtov[is] goodH2896בִּתִּיbitiO daughter myH1323כִּיkithatH3588תֵצְאִיtetze'iyou will go outH3318עִם־'im-withH5973נַעֲרוֹתָיוna'arotavfemale servants hisH5291וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808יִפְגְּעוּ־yifge'u-people will molestH6293בָךְvakh<in> <the> youבְּשָׂדֶהbesadehin a fieldH7704אַחֵר׃'acheranotherH312
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Song of Solomon 1:8If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.If you do not know, O fairest of women, follow the tracks of the flock, and graze your young goats near the tents of the shepherds.
- Proverbs 27:10Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
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