12 And now, surely, true, that I 'am' a redeemer, but also there is a redeemer nearer than I.
13 Lodge to night, and it hath been in the morning, if he doth redeem thee, well: he redeemeth; and if he delight not to redeem thee, then I have redeemed thee -- I; Jehovah liveth! lie down till the morning.'
14 And she lieth down at his feet till the morning, and riseth before one doth discern another; and he saith, 'Let it not be known that the woman hath come into the floor.'
15 And he saith, 'Give the covering which 'is' on thee, and keep hold on it;' and she keepeth hold on it, and he measureth six 'measures' of barley, and layeth 'it' on her; and he goeth into the city.
16 And she cometh in unto her mother-in-law, and she saith, 'Who 'art' thou, my daughter?' and she declareth to her all that the man hath done to her.
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