Translations
And beyond the land, I am also taking Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon's widow, as my wife—so that the dead man's name will be kept alive over his inheritance and will not be erased from among his family or from the records of his hometown. You are all witnesses to this today."
Moreover, Ruth the Moavitess, wife of Machlon, I have acquired as my wife—to raise up the name of the deceased over his inheritance, so that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers or from the gate of his place. You are witnesses today."
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to raise up the name of the deceased through his inheritance, so that his name will not disappear from among his brothers or from the gate of his home. You are witnesses today.”
