19. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ruth 1:19:1 ⧉וַתֵּלַ֣כְנָהvatelnaand they went Ruth 1:19:2 ⧉שְׁתֵּיהֶ֔םshetehemthe two of them Ruth 1:19:3 ⧉עַד־בֹּאָ֖נָהadboanauntil their coming Ruth 1:19:4 ⧉בֵּ֣יתbethouse of Ruth 1:19:5 ⧉לָ֑חֶםlakhembread Ruth 1:19:6 ⧉וַיְהִ֗יvayehiand it happened Ruth 1:19:7 ⧉כְּבֹאָ֙נָה֙kevoanaas they came Ruth 1:19:8 ⧉בֵּ֣יתbethouse of Ruth 1:19:9 ⧉לֶ֔חֶםlekhembread Ruth 1:19:10 ⧉וַתֵּהֹ֤םvatehomand it was in an uproar Ruth 1:19:11 ⧉כָּל־הָעִיר֙kolhairall the city Ruth 1:19:12 ⧉עֲלֵיהֶ֔ןalehehnbecause of them Ruth 1:19:13 ⧉וַתֹּאמַ֖רְנָהvatomernaand they said Ruth 1:19:14 ⧉הֲזֹ֥אתhazotis this Ruth 1:19:15 ⧉נָעֳמִֽי׃naomiNaomi |
19. Formal Translation So the two of them traveled on until they reached Bethlehem. When they arrived in Bethlehem, the whole city was stirred concerning them, and the women said, “Is this Naomi?” |
19. Dynamic Translation The two of them kept walking until they came to Bethlehem. As they entered the town, everyone was talking about them, and the women asked, “Is this really Naomi?” |