en_tn/rut/03/03.md

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  • uncover his feet - to remove the cloak or blanket covering his feet so that they would be exposed to the cold.
  • Lie down there - "lie down at his feet"
  • Then he will tell you what to do. - The specific custom of that time is unclear, but this is usually understood as culturally acceptable way for a woman to tell a man that she was willing to marry him. Boaz would understand the custom and accept or reject her offer.
  • Then he will - "When he wakes up, he will"