Ruth 3:10
Then Boaz said, “May the LORD bless you, my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before, because you have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.
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ASV
And he said, Blessed be thou of Jehovah, my daughter: thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
KJV
And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| בְּרוּכָ֨ה | be.ru.Khah | [be] blessed | H1288 → |
| אַ֤תְּ | 'at | you | H859 → |
| לַֽיהוָה֙ | la.Yah.weh | by Yahweh | H3068 → |
| בִּתִּ֔י | bi.Ti | O daughter my | H1323 → |
| הֵיטַ֛בְתְּ | hei.Tavt | you have made good | H3190 → |
| חַסְדֵּ֥ךְ | chas.Dekh | loyalty your | H2617 → |
| הָאַחֲר֖וֹן | ha.'a.cha.Ron | <the> latter | H314 → |
| מִן־ | min- | more than | H4480 → |
| הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן | ha.ri.Shon | <the> former | H7223 → |
| לְבִלְתִּי־ | le.vil.ti- | to not | H1115 → |
| לֶ֗כֶת | Le.khet | to go | H1980 → |
| אַחֲרֵי֙ | 'a.cha.Rei | after | H310 → |
| הַבַּ֣חוּרִ֔ים | ha.Ba.chu.Rim | the young men | H970 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | whether | H518 → |
| דַּ֖ל | dal | poor | H1800 → |
| וְאִם־ | ve.'im- | and or | H518 → |
| עָשִֽׁיר׃ | 'a.Shir | rich | H6223 → |
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