9 E bi ke, “Mo mɛnɔ?” Nɛ Rut he nɔ ke, “Imi Rut, o mawayo ɔ. Akɛnɛ o weku no yalɔyo ji mi he je ɔ, e ji o blɔ nya kaa o kɛ o bo ɔ haa ye nɔ ngɛ kusumi nya kɛ tsɔɔ kaa o maa ngɔ mi.”
“Benɛ i ba gu lejɛ ɔ ekohu ɔ, i na kaa jehanɛ lɛɛ o wa nɛ o su gbami nya. I ngɔ ye bo kɛ ha o nɔ, nɛ o he fɔ we si gu hu. I ka mo kita, nɛ i kɛ mo so; nɛ i ngɔ mo ngɔ pee ye yo.” Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ lɛ de.
Naomi de ke, “Yawɛ nɛ yeɔ e siwo nɔ kɛ haa hɛ kali, kɛ nihi nɛ gbo tsuo ɔ maa gbaa lɛ.” E ya nɔ nɛ e de ke, “Boaz nɛ ɔ, wa weku no pɔtɛɛ ji lɛ, nɛ kusumi nya hu e peeɔ wa nɔ hyɛlɔ.”
Nɛ Boaz de lɛ ke, “Yawɛ maa gbaa mo, ye bi, kaa o kɛ nɔ́ nɛ o pee nɛ ɔ tsɔɔ weku no kpakpa peemi he okadi pe níhi kulaa nɛ o pee ha o nganyɛ ɔ po, kaa o ya nyɛɛ we nihewi ohiatsɛmɛ, loo niatsɛmɛ a se.
nɛ i susu kaa ma wo o tue nɔ. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ke o suɔ ɔ, kpɔ ngɛ nihi nɛ hii si ngɛ hiɛmɛ nɛ ɔ a hɛ mi. Se ke o sume ɔ, de mi; ejakaa nɔ ko be he blɔ nɛ e kpɔɔ nɔ́ nɛ ɔ kaa ja mo, nɛ o se loko imi.” Nyumu ɔ de lɛ ke, “Ma kpɔ.”
Kɛkɛ nɛ Elimelek weku no ɔ de lɛ ke, “Ke ja a lɛɛ i be zugba a kpɔe mɔ; ejakaa ke i pee ja a, imi nitsɛ ye nina a maa je mi dɛ gu. Lɛɛ mo kpɔ zugba a mɔ, ejakaa imi nitsɛ i be suɔe.”