en_tn/rut/01/08.md

## daughters-in-law ##

in-law**  - "son's wives" or "sons' widows"

## each of you ##

Naomi was talking to two people, so languages that have a dual form of "you" would use that throughout her talk. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])

## your mother's house ##

AT: "to the home of each of your mothers."

## shown loyalty ##

AT: "demonstrated that you are loyal."

## loyalty ##

The Hebrew word here includes the ideas of love, kindness, and faithfulness.

## toward the dead ##

"to your husbands who died"

## grant you ##

"give you" or "allow you to have"

## rest ##

"Rest" here includes security in marriage.

## in the house of another husband ##

with their new husbands, not someone else's.

## they raised their voices and cried ##

means that they cried out loud or wept bitterly. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

## we will return ##

When Orpah and Ruth said "we", they were referring to themselves and not Naomi. So languages that have inclusive and exclusive "we" would use the exclusive form here. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])

## with you ##

"you" used here is the singular form referring to Naomi.