1 Ŋeer ee ilepleep Betelem, eeza Boas. Yesuru Naimi azaawa Elimelek, siŋ eemon. Boas, i kuaz tauu, ve eval tiina titandagh pani tighe i eeza tiina. 2 Saawe ee, Rut isaav pa Naimi ighe: “Ene saawe to ravuuŋ aniiŋ bali. Mindai, irau nala nataghon yes uraata siriv ve isaav ighe lolozi isaghatin ghau, o nayau leen bali siriv tau titaptap tizi?”

Naimi iyol aliiŋa ighe: “Natugliva, ene poia. Ula.” * Tutuuŋ to Maaron isaav tauvene: Isaav ighe yes Yuda tiyau aniiŋ ila uum, ve tipul siriv igheen, irau timuul tila tiyauu mako. Yes aat tipuli igheen pa yes mbolaaŋa (Wkp 19:9-10).

3 Tauvene Rut ila uum bali ee, ve itaghon yes uraata, ve iyau le bali. I iwatagh uum tawe taama mako. Eemon i ila le iduduuŋ pa uum bali to Boas. Boas yesuru Elimelek, yes siŋ eemon.

4 Malau mako ve Boas ipul Betelem ve ila ighe ighita yes uraata tooni. I ila ivot toozi, ve isaav pazi ighe: “Yoova ileep tomani gham.”

Yes tiyol aliiŋa tighe: “Poia to Yoova izaa tsio.”

5 Ra Boas ighason besooŋa tooni tau iŋginŋgin yes uraata na ighe: “Saa livaa paaghu tawe? I ileep to sei?”

6 Besooŋa tana iyol aliiŋa ighe: “Ewe Moap tinazi tau ipul nugh tooni ve yesuru Naimi tilam. 7 I ighason ghau ighe irau ila itaghon yes uraata ve iyau le bali siriv tau titaptap izi taan na. Tauta nayok pani. Ta mboŋoozo kat ve ilam, i inoknok ghamuuŋ uraat. Tauta ŋgarig gha ila yavyaav ve imariau.”

8 Boas ilooŋ saveeŋ tane, ve ila isaav pa Rut ighe: “Natugliva, ulooŋ. Yo irau upul uum tane, ve ula uum bali to ŋeer ite paam mako. Uleep ta sene mon, ve yamŋa uraata tsiau zilivaa agham uraat. 9 Matam ila pa uraata tsiau mon. Isaav ighe tiburig muul pa ravuuŋ bali sindei, mako ula utaghon zi. Yau naŋgalsekin uraata tsiau wa. Irau tigham saghatin ghom mako. Ve isaav ighe murun ghom, na ula ughun yaa tau besooŋa titivu izila yaa paatu gha ighengheen we.”

10 Rut ilooŋ saveeŋ tane, ve iput aaghe, naagho izila pa taan, ve isaav pa Boas ighe: “Wai, yau loom tinazi. Mindai ta yo ugham ŋgar tiina payau ve ughe ugham poghani ghau?”

11 Boas iyol aliiŋa ighe: “Yau nalooŋ varum wa. Saawe tau azuwam imaat ve ilam, yo ugham poghania rawam livaa kat. Ve yo upul tamam, tinam, taan tsio ve nugh tsio, ve ulam uleep tomania tamtamon tau muuŋ yo uwatagh zi mako. 12 Yo ulam uleep ta sene, leso Yoova tau Maaron to yes Israela na, maata payo ve uyooŋ ila niima saamba. I iwatagh ŋgar poia tau yo ughamu na. Tauvene i aat igham lem atuya poia kat, ve igham poghani ghom.”

13 Rut iyol Boas aliiŋa ighe: “Tiina tsiau, yo ugham poghani ghau kat. Yau livaa sorok. Yau namin uraata tsio zilivaa tawe ne mako. Eemon lolom isaghatin ghau, ve usavia saveeŋ popoia payau. Tauta ugham lolog poia kat.”

14 Saawe to tighan aniiŋ, Boas ipoi Rut ighe: “Ai, ulam ugham lem mberet siriv, ve uzeeva ila sur loolo, ve ughan.” Tauvene Rut yesŋa yes uraata mbolezi izi, ve Boas igham bali mazooza siriv pani. Rut ighamu ve ighani le aapo isuŋ, ve aniiŋ tooni sirivu igheen. 15 Tighan le isov, ve Rut imuul ila pa uraat. Boas isaav ariaaŋ pa yes uraata tooni ighe: “Isaav ighe Rut iyau bali ila le igharau pa bali poos eta, na ayau avomim pani sov. Apuli ve iyau. 16 Ve saawe tau apoos bali, na apas siriv ve asuruuv zi tizi taan. Leso i ilat iyau zi. Ve matamim iŋgal: Ayau avomim pani sov.”

17 Tauvene Rut iyauyau bali le ravrav izi. Ra indou zi, ve ilos zi gha anoŋazi timburur tizi, ve ikor zi ila nakaral loolo. 18 Ra igudu ve imuul ila pa nughei, gha itotoia pa rauliva. Ve aniiŋ mazooza tau i ighani ve sirivu igheen na, i igham pani paam. 19 Tauvene Naimi ighasoni ighe: “Laak, aazne yo uyau bali tane izi sindei? Yo ugham uraat ila uum to sei? Ŋeer tau maata iŋgal ghom ve iuul ghom na, poia to Yoova aat izaa tooni.”

Rut iyol aliiŋa ighe: “Aazne, yau nagham uraat ila uum to ŋeer ee, eeza Boas.”

20 Tauvene Naimi isaav pani ighe: “Yoova pale ighur poia tooni izaa to Boas ve igham poghania! Ŋgar to Yoova tau loolo isaghav tamtamon tooni ve iuluul zi, ene isov mako. Saawe isov, i maata iŋgalŋgal yes mateegha ve iit tau talepleep ne paam.” Ve Naimi isaav muul ighe: “Ŋeer tawe, yesuru Elimelek toŋvetaz. Yesuru siŋ eemon. I aat iyooz pait ve iuul ghiit pa pataŋani toit.”

21 Ra Rut isaav muul ighe: “Ve gabua ite. Boas isaav payau ighe irau yeŋa uraata tooni zilivaa nighamgham uraat tauvene le saawe to bali isov.”

22 Naimi isaav pa Rut ighe: “Natugliva, ughita. Ene poia kat. Yamŋa uraata zilivaa to Boas aghamgham uraat ila uum tooni mon. Ula pa uum to ŋeer ite paam sov. Pa undeeŋ pataŋani ma vene.” 23 Tauvene Rut yesŋa uraata zilivaa to Boas tighamgham uraat le saawe to ravuuŋ bali ve wit isov. Saawe tana, Rut ileep tomania rauliva. Ipuli mako.