7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ruth 3:7:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֨אכַלvayokhaland he ate Ruth 3:7:2 ⧉בֹּ֤עַזboaazBoaz Ruth 3:7:3 ⧉וַיֵּשְׁתְּ֙vayeshteand he drank Ruth 3:7:4 ⧉וַיִּיטַ֣בvayitavand it was good Ruth 3:7:5 ⧉לִבּ֔וֹlibohis heart Ruth 3:7:6 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֕אvayavoand he came Ruth 3:7:7 ⧉לִשְׁכַּ֖בlishkavto lie down Ruth 3:7:8 ⧉בִּקְצֵ֣הbiktseat the end of Ruth 3:7:9 ⧉הָעֲרֵמָ֑הhaaremathe heap Ruth 3:7:10 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֣אvatavoand she came Ruth 3:7:11 ⧉בַלָּ֔טbalatin secret Ruth 3:7:12 ⧉וַתְּגַ֥לvategaland she uncovered Ruth 3:7:13 ⧉מַרְגְּלֹתָ֖יוmargelotavhis feet Ruth 3:7:14 ⧉וַתִּשְׁכָּֽב׃vatishkavand she lay down |
7. Formal Translation Then Boaz ate and drank, and his heart was glad, and he went to lie down at the end of the grain heap. Ruth came quietly, uncovered his feet, and lay down. |
7. Dynamic Translation After Boaz had eaten and drunk, he felt cheerful and went to rest at the far edge of the grain pile. Ruth arrived quietly, uncovered his feet, and lay down. |