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17 lines
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# reward you
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"repay you" or "pay you back"
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# for your deed
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This is an act of faith, choosing to live with Naomi in Bethlehem and trusting Naomi's God.
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# May you receive full payment from Yahweh
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This is a poetic expression that is very similar to the previous sentence. Alternate translation: "May Yahweh give back to you even more than you have given" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# under whose wings you have found refuge
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Boaz uses the picture of a mother bird gathering her chicks under her wings to protect them, in order to describe God's protection for those who trust in him. Alternate translation: "in whose safe care you have placed yourself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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