Bethlehem te akal

Judge khan laga andhar dinte, wafadari aru mukti laga ekta chupchap kahani: ekjon bidesi bidhwa maiki ekjon usor ghor-manuh mukti-dangoria dwara amar Pitri laga ghor-poribar te loi ana hoise, aru tai Raja David laga nana-buri hoise.

Adhyay 1.

Bisar-korta khan pora raj kori thaka homoi te, desh te ekta akal porise, aru Judah laga Bethlehem pora ekjon manuh tar maiki aru duijon chokra ke loi kene Moab laga kheti khan te olop homoi thakibole jaise. Hei manuh laga nam Elimelech thakise, tar maiki laga nam Naomi, aru tar duijon chokra laga nam Mahlon aru Chilion thakise—tarkhan Judah laga Bethlehem pora Ephrath manuh khan thakise. Tarkhan Moab laga desh te jai kene ta te thakise. Tetiya Naomi laga mota Elimelech mori jaise, aru tai tar duijon chokra logot thaki jaise. Tarkhan Moab desh laga maiki khan ke—Orpah aru Ruth ke—shadi korise, aru ta te prai dosh saal thakise. Mahlon aru Chilion duijon bhi mori jaise, aru Naomi tar duita bacha aru mota ke harai kene thaki jaise.

Ruth laga bhangabo napara morom

Moab laga kheti khan te thaka homoi te, amar Pitri pora Tar manuh khan ke saise aru tarkhan ke khabole dise koi kene Naomi hunise, etu karone tai tar duijon bowari ke loi kene ta pora ghurai jabole rowana hoise. Tai thaka jagah pora tar duijon bowari ke loi kene tai ulai jaise, aru tarkhan Judah desh te ghurai jabole rasta te jaise. Naomi pora tar duijon bowari ke koise, “Ghurai jabi, sob nijor nijor ama laga ghor te jabi. Mori juwa khan logot aru moi logot tumikhan morom korise nisena, amar Pitri pora tumikhan ke doya koribi. amar Pitri pora tumikhan sob ke dusra mota laga ghor te aram dibi.” Tetiya tai tarkhan ke chuma dise, aru tarkhan dangor awaj pora kandise.

Aru tarkhan pora tai ke koise, “Nai—ami tumi logot tumi laga manuh khan logot ghurai jabo.”

Naomi pora koise, “Ghurai jabi, moi laga chukri khan. Kile moi logot ahhibo? Tumikhan laga mota hobole moi laga pet te aru chokra khan ase naki? Ghurai jabi, moi laga chukri khan, jabi, kilemane moi shadi koribole bisi buri hoi jaise. Jodi moi asha ase koile bhi, jodi moi aji rati ekjon mota paikena chokra khan jonom dile bhi, tarkhan dangor nohua tak tumikhan rukhibo naki? Tarkhan nimite tumikhan shadi nakori kene thakibo naki? Nai, moi laga chukri khan—amar Pitri laga hath moi bhirodh te ghuri juwa karone, eitu tumikhan pora bhi moi nimite bisi tita ase.”

Eitu huni kene tarkhan aru bar dangor awaj pora kandise. Tetiya Orpah pora tar saas ke biday laga chuma dise, kintu Ruth tai logot lagi kene thakise. Naomi pora koise, “Sabi, tumi laga sathi bowari tar manuh khan aru tar devta khan logot ghurai jaise. Tai logot ghurai jabi.”

Ruth pora koise, “Tumi ke chari dibole nahoile tumi laga pichete juwa pora ghurai jabole moi ke jor nakoribi. Tumi kot te jabo, moi ta te jabo; tumi kot te thakibo, moi ta te thakibo. Tumi laga manuh khan moi laga manuh hobo, aru tumi laga Isor moi laga Isor hobo. ^a Tumi kot te mori jabo, moi ta te mori jabo, aru ta te moi ke kobor dibo. Jodi mrityu nohoile dusra kiba pora tumi aru moi ke alag kore, tetiya amar Pitri pora moi ke bisi kara pora saja dibi.”

Ruth tai logot jabole mon thir korise koi kene Naomi dikhise, tetiya tai aru tar ke eku kowa nai.

Eneka kori kene tai duijon Bethlehem te napuncha tak jaise. Tarkhan Bethlehem te sumua homoi te, pura sohor tarkhan nimite halchal hoi jaise, aru maiki khan pora koise, “Eitu Naomi ase naki?”

Tai koise, “Moi ke Naomi koi namatibi. Moi ke Mara koi matibi—kilemane Sorbo-Shaktiman pora moi logot bisi tita byavohar korise. ^b Moi bhorta hoi kene ulai jaise, kintu amar Pitri pora moi ke khali kori kene ghurai anise. Amar Pitri pora moi ke dukh dise aru Sorbo-Shaktiman pora moi uporte dukh anise, tetiya kile moi ke Naomi koi matibo?” Eneka kori kene Naomi tar bowari Moab laga Ruth, jun tai logot ghurai ahhise, tai logot Moab laga kheti khan pora ghurai ahhise. Jow kata homoi shuru huwa homoi te tarkhan Bethlehem te punchise.