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19 lines
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# lifted up their voices and cried
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This means that they cried out loud or wept bitterly. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# Listen
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"Listen" here means "Please take notice."
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# Ruth held on to her
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"Ruth clung to her." AT: "Ruth refused to leave her" or "Ruth would not leave her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# your sister-in-law
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"the wife of your husband's brother" or "Orpah"
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# her gods
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Before Orpah and Ruth married Naomi's sons, they worshiped the gods of Moab. During their marriage, they began to worship Naomi's God. |