en_tn/rut/01/01.md

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It happened

"It was" or "This is what happened." This is a common way of beginning a historical story.

in the days when the judges ruled

"during the time when judges led and governed Israel"

in the land

This refers to the land of Israel. AT: "in the land of Israel" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

a certain man

"a man." This is a common way of introducing a character into a story.