<p class="poetry">May your father and your mother have joy;p> <p class="poetry">may she who bore you rejoice.<n id="1" />p>

When she lustfully exposed her nakedness,<n id="1" /> I<n id="2" /> was disgusted with her, just as I<n id="3" /> had been disgusted with her sister.

<p class="poetry">Let the heavens rejoice, and the earth be happy!p> <p class="poetry">Let the nations say,<n id="1" /> &#8216;The <sc>Lordsc> reigns!&#8217;p>

<p class="poetry">Let the sky rejoice, and the earth be happy!p> <p class="poetry">Let the sea and everything in it shout!p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Let the desert and dry region be happy;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">let the wilderness<n id="2" /> rejoice and bloom like a lily!p>

When Boaz had finished his meal and was feeling satisfied, he lay down to sleep at the far end of the grain heap.<n id="1" /> Then Ruth<n id="2" /> crept up quietly,<n id="3" /> uncovered his legs,<n id="4" /> and lay down beside him.<n id="5" />

<p class="poetry">Let it richly bloom;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">let it rejoice and shout with delight!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">It is given the grandeur<n id="3" /> of Lebanon,p> <p class="poetry">the splendor of Carmel and Sharon.p> <p class="poetry">They will see the grandeur of the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">the splendor of our God.p>