Study it in the app“Spend this night here, and in the morning, if he will redeem you, good; let him redeem. But if he does not want to redeem you, then I will redeem you, as YHWH lives. Lie down until the morning.””
Spendלִינִיthis nightהַלַּיְלָהhere,and in the morning,וְהָיָה בַבֹּקֶרifאִםhe will redeem you,יִגְאָלֵךְgood;טוֹבlet him redeem.יִגְאָלBut ifוְאִםhe does notלֹאwantיַחְפֹּץto redeem you,לְגָאֳלֵךְthen Iוּ אָנֹכִיwill redeem you,גְאַלְתִּיךְas YHWHיְהוָהlives.חַיLie downשִׁכְבִיuntilעַדthe morning.”הַבֹּקֶר
spend the night
To stay in a place through the night, to sleep or to keep watch.
Where else “lini” appearsnight
Night.
Where else “layla” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appearsmorning
Morning, dawn.
Where else “boker” appearsredeem
To buy back a relative or their land.
Where else “yigale” appearsfitting
What is fitting: "it is not good for man to be alone".
Where else “tov” appearsdesire
To wish for something, be willing.
Where else “yachpots” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsas lives
The oath formula: "as YHWH lives", calling him to witness.
Where else “chay” appearslie down
To lie down to sleep or rest.
Where else “shichvi” appears12And now, it is true that I am a kinsman-redeemer; but also there is a kinsman-redeemer closer than I.
13 · This verse (above)
14So she lay at his feet until the morning, and rose before a man could recognize his companion; and he said, “Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor.”
