Ruth · רוּת

Ruth 4:10

וְגַ֣ם אֶת־ר֣וּת הַמֹּ֣אֲבִיָּ֡ה אֵ֣שֶׁת מַחְל֣וֹן קָנִ֣יתִי לִ֣י לְאִשָּׁ֡ה לְהָקִ֣ים שֵׁם־הַמֵּ֣ת עַל־נַחֲלָת֣וֹ וְלֹא־יִכָּרֵ֣ת שֵׁם־הַמֵּ֣ת מֵֽעִם־אֶחָ֣יו וּמִשַּׁ֣עַר מְקוֹמ֗וֹ עֵדִ֥ים אַתֶּ֖ם הַיּֽוֹם׃
vgam ʾet-rvt hamoʾabiyah ʾeshet maḥlvon qaniytiy liy lʾishah lhaqiym shem-hamet ʿal-naḥalatvo vloʾ-yikaret shem-hamet meʿim-ʾeḥayv vmishaʿar mqvomvo ʿediym ʾatem hayvom
King James Version (KJV)

Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.

Modern English

"Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses today."

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