Ruth 1:8
Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.
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ASV
And Naomi said unto her two daughters-in-law, Go, return each of you to her mother’s house: Jehovah deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me.
KJV
And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother’s house: the Lord deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me.
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Commentary
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתֹּ֤אמֶר | va.To.mer | and she said | H559 → |
| נָעֳמִי֙ | no.'o.Mi | Naomi | H5281 → |
| לִשְׁתֵּ֣י | lish.Tei | to [the] two | H8147 → |
| כַלֹּתֶ֔יהָ | kha.lo.Tei.ha | daughters-in-law her | H3618 → |
| לֵ֣כְנָה | Le.khe.nah | go | H1980 → |
| שֹּׁ֔בְנָה | Shoe.nah | return | H7725 → |
| אִשָּׁ֖ה | 'i.Shah | [each] woman | H802 → |
| לְבֵ֣ית | le.Veit | to [the] house of | H1004 → |
| אִמָּ֑הּ | 'i.Mah | mother her | H517 → |
| יַ֣עַשׂ | ya.'a.seh | may he deal | H6213 → |
| יְהוָ֤ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| עִמָּכֶם֙ | 'i.ma.Khem | with you | H5973 → |
| חֶ֔סֶד | Che.sed | covenant loyalty | H2617 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| עֲשִׂיתֶ֛ם | 'a.si.Tem | you have dealt | H6213 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | with | H5973 → |
| הַמֵּתִ֖ים | ha.me.Tim | the dead | H4191 → |
| וְעִמָּדִֽי׃ | ve.'i.ma.Di | and with me | H5973 → |
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