diff --git a/rut/04/05.md b/rut/04/05.md index c3b4e31a53..3b4481552b 100644 --- a/rut/04/05.md +++ b/rut/04/05.md @@ -1,20 +1,15 @@ -# On the day that you buy ... you must also - -Boaz uses this expression to inform his relative of the additional responsibility he will have if he buys the land. - # from the hand of Naomi -Here the word "hand" represents Naomi, who owns the field. Alternate translation: "from Naomi" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) +"from Naomi" # you must also take Ruth -"you must also marry Ruth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) +"you must also marry Ruth" # Ruth ... the widow of a dead man "Ruth ... the widow of Elimelek's son" -# to raise up the name of the dead - -"that she may have a son to inherit the property and carry on the name of her dead husband" +# in order to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance +"so that she may have a son to inherit the property and carry on the name of her dead husband"