Ruth 3:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsRuth 3:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֨אכַל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
בֹּ֤עַז
Bôʻaz
H1162
Boaz
וַיֵּשְׁתְּ֙
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
וַיִּיטַ֣ב
yâṭab
H3190
to be good
לִבּ֔וֹ
lêb
H3820
heart
וַיָּבֹ֕א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לִשְׁכַּ֖ב
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
בִּקְצֵ֣ה
qâtseh
H7097
end
הָעֲרֵמָ֑ה
ʻârêm
H6194
pile
וַתָּבֹ֣א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
בַלָּ֔ט
lâṭ
H3909
secrecy
וַתְּגַ֥ל
gâlâh
H1540
to uncover
מַרְגְּלֹתָ֖יו
margᵉlâh
H4772
feet
וַתִּשְׁכָּֽב
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
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World English Bible Public Domain
When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Boaz ate and drank, and his heart was good, and he went to lie down at the end of the pile of grain. Then she came secretly and uncovered his feet and lay down.
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