¹ Nomba Boasi aishile kuya ku mwinshi nokwikala panshi palya pene. Tapakokwele, ndubulwila Boasi alandilepo nao aisa ninshi akopitafye. Aishile kuland kuli ye ati, ''Wemutemwikwa, isa kuno no kwikalako apa.'' Umwaume aishile kwisa no kwikala. ² Eluntu Boasi aishile kupiita abakulu ikumi aba mu musumba no kulanda ati, ''Ikaleni apa.'' Eico balikele palya. ³ Boasi aishile kulanda kuli ndubulwila ati, ''Naomi, uubwelele ukufuma ku calo ca Moabu, akoshitisha ibala ilyo ilyali ilyakwa ndume yesu Elimeleki. ⁴ Nacitontonkanya ati imisuleko amatwi no kulanda kuli mwebo ati, 'Shiteni pa menso ya aba bonse abekele apa, elo na pa menso ya bakulu ba bantu bandi.' Nga cakuti mukofwaya ukuibula, ibuleni. Lelo nga tamukofwaya ukuibul, eluntu munjebe, pakuti ningeshiba, pantu takuli nangu umo uwingabula ukufumishako mwebo, elo nebo ndi panuma yenu.'' Eluntu umwaume umbi aishile kulanda ati, ''Nalaibula.'' ⁵ Eluntu Boasi aishile kulanda ati, Pa bushiku ubo mukalashita ibala ukufuma mu minwe yakwa Naomi, mufwile no kusenda Rui umwanakashi umwina Moabu, muka mfwilwa wa mwaume uwafwile, epakwimya ishina lya wafwile pa fikwatwa fyakwe.'' ⁶ Eluntu ndubulwila aishile kulanda ati, ''Teti njibulile ne mwine ukwabula ukonaula ifikwatwa fyandi. Senda insambu shandi isha cilubulo we mwine, pantu tekuti ncilubule.'' ⁷ Nomba ici cali lutambi mu nshita shakale mu Israeli ukulingana ne cilubulo elo no kucinjanya kwa fipe. Kuku suminishanya kwa fintu fyonse, umuntu aishile kufulainsapato elo nokwisa kupela umwina mupalamano wakwe; iyi yali ninshila ya kupangila ukusuminishiwa kwa cipangano mu Israeli. ⁸ Eico ndubulwila wapalamineko aishile kulanda kuli Boasi ati, ''Ishitile we mwine,'' eluntu aishile kufula indiato shakwe. ⁹ Eluntu Boasi aishile kulanda ku bakalamba elo naku bantu bonse ati, ''Mwaba bakambone ukuti na shita fyonse ifyali fya kwa Elimeleki elo nefya kwa Kilioni elo na Maloni ukufuma ku kuboko kwaka Naomi. ¹⁰ Kabili na Ruti umwanakashi umwina Moabu, umukashi wakwa Maloni, uo mpokele ukuba umukashi wandi, pakwebati ningabusha ishina lya mwaume wafwa pacikatwa cakwe, eico pakwebati ishina lyakwe likaputuka ukufuma pali bandume shakwe elo nokufuma pe linga lya ncende yakwe. Lelo muli bakambone. ¹¹ Bonse abantu bali mwilinga elo na bakalamba baishile kulanda ati, ''Tulibakambone. Yahweh kapange umwanakashi uwishile mu ng'anda yobe nga Rakrli elo Leya, babili abakulile ing'anda yakwa Israeli; elo ulekutunguluka mu Eprata elo nokwishibikwa mu Betelemu. ¹² Ing'anda naibe kwati yakwa Perez, uyo Tama afyele kuli Yuda, ukupitila mu bana abo Yahweh akakupela pamo noyu umukashana.'' ¹³ Eico Boasi asendele Ruti, elo aishile kuba umukashi wakwe. Aishile kuya muli ye, elo na Yahweh aishile kumusumunisha ukwimita, elo aishile kufyla umwana mwaume. ¹⁴ Abanakashi baishile kulanda kuli Naomi ati, ''Yahweh na be uwasumbulwa, uutakushile lelo ukwabula ndubulwila mupepi, uyu umwana. Ishina lyakwe nalikeshibikwe mu Israeli. ¹⁵ Nabe kuli webo kwabwesha wa mweo elo kawamya wamu bukote bobe, pantu umupongoshi obe umwanakashi, uwakutemwa, uyo uwacila pabana bobe abaume cine lubali, alimufyele. ¹⁶ Naomi aishile kusemda umwana, nokumubika pacifuba cakwe, elo nokumusakama. ¹⁷ Abankashi abamupepi baishile kumupela ishina, ukulanda ati, ''Umwana umwaume alifyele kuli Naomi.'' Baishile kumwinika ati Obedi. Aishile kuba wishi wakwa Yese, uwaishile kuba wishi wakwa David. ¹⁸ Nomba aba ebali abana bakwa Perez: Perez aishile kuba wishi wakwa Hezroni, ¹⁹ Hezroni aishile kuba wishi wakwa Ramu, Ramu aishile kuba wishi wakwa Aminadabu, ²⁰ Aminadabu aishile kuba wishi wakwa Nashoni, Nashoni aishile kuba wishi wakwa Salmoni, ²¹ Saimoni aishile kuba wishi wakwa Boasi, Boasi aishile kuba wishi wakwa Obedi, ²² Obedi aishile kuba wishi wakwa Yese, elo na Yese aishile kuba wishi wakwa David.