9And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thy handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thy handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
9 He said, “Who are you?” And she answered, “I am Ruth, your servant. Spread your wings1 over your servant, for you are a redeemer.”
[1] 3:9 Compare 2:12; the word for wings can also mean corners of a garment
9 And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
9 And he said, “Who are you?” And she said, “I am Ruth, your servant. Spread ⌊your garment⌋ over your servant because you are a redeemer.”
9And he says, “Who [are] you?” And she says, “I [am] Ruth your handmaid, and you have spread your skirt over your handmaid, for you [are] a redeemer.”
He said, ``Who are you?" And she answered, ``I am Ruth your maid. So spread your covering over your maid, for you are a close relative."
9“Who are you?” he asked.
“I am your servant Ruth,” she replied. “Spread the corner of your covering over me, for you are my family redeemer.”
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