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Judges · Rut 3–4

Rut na Boaz: Onye Mgbapụta

Rut rịọrọ Boaz ka ọ bụrụ onye mgbapụta ezinụlọ ya, Boaz wee dozie okwu ahụ n'ọnụ ụzọ ama obodo, site n'akpụkpọ ụkwụ na ndị akaebe iri. A mụrụ nwa nwoke, aka Neomi jupụtakwara ọzọ, usoro ọmụmụ ahụ wee duru ruo eze Devid.

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Etiti abalị n'ebe a na-azọcha ọka n'akụkụ Betlehem. E webatala ihe ubi. Otu nwoke tetara na mberede n'ọchịchịrị, ma chọpụta na mmadụ dina n'ụkwụ ya.

Owuwe ọka bali na ọka wit agwụla. Rut, nwa agbọghọ ahụ di ya nwụrụ si Moab, anọla ọtụtụ izu na-atụtụ ọka n'ubi Boaz, onye ikwu nne di ya Neomi, nwoke nwere obiọma, a na-akwanyekwara ya ùgwù. Neomi nọkwa na-eche echiche. Nwa m nwaanyị, ka o kwuru, ọ bụ na m agaghị achọtara gị ebe obibi, ebe ị ga-anọ jụụ, a na-elekọtakwa gị? Boaz bụ onye ikwu anyị. N'abalị a, ọ ga-afụcha ọka bali n'ebe a na-azọcha ọka. Mgbe ahụ ọ gwara Rut ihe ọ ga-eme. Saa ahụ, tee ihe na-esi ísì ụtọ, yiri uwe gị kacha mma, gbadaa n'ebe a na-azọcha ọka. Chọpụta ebe ọ dinara. Mgbe ahụ gaa, kpughee ụkwụ ya, dinakwa n'ebe ahụ. Ọ ga-agwa gị ihe ị ga-eme. Rut zara n'ụzọ dị mfe. M ga-eme ihe niile ị kwuru.

Ya mere Rut gbadara n'ọchịchịrị. Boaz riri, ṅụọ, obi na-atọ ya ụtọ, dina ala n'isi ikpo ọka ahụ. Rut bịara nwayọọ, kpughee ụkwụ ya, dina ala. N'etiti abalị, Boaz mere mmegharị, tụgharịa, ma lee otu nwaanyị dina n'ụkwụ ya. Onye bụ gị? Ọ bụ m, Rut, nwaanyị na-ejere gị ozi. Gbasaa ọnụ uwe gị kpuchie m, n'ihi na ị bụ onye mgbapụta. Ọ bụ arịrịọ nwere obi ike, nwekwa nsọpụrụ. Ọtụtụ ndị na-agụ ya na-aghọta ya dị ka arịrịọ alụmdi na nwunye. Na mbụ, Boaz kpere ekpere ka Rut chọta ebe mgbaba n'okpuru nku Chineke. Okwu Hibru a na-akpọ nku nwekwara ike ịpụta ọnụ uwe. Rut na-arịọ Boaz ka ọ bụrụ azịza nke ekpere ya n'onwe ya.

Okwu ahụ metụrụ Boaz n'obi. Onyenwe anyị gọzie gị, nwa m nwaanyị. Obiọma a ka nke mbụ ukwuu. Ị gbasoghị ụmụ okorobịa, ma ọgaranya ma ogbenye. Ugbu a, atụla egwu. M ga-eme ihe niile ị rịọrọ. Onye ọ bụla n'obodo a maara na ị bụ nwaanyị nwere omume ọma. Ma e nwere nsogbu. Ọ bụ eziokwu na abụ m onye mgbapụta. Ma e nwere onye ikwu ọzọ dị nso karịa m. Nọrọ ebe a n'abalị a. N'ụtụtụ, ọ bụrụ na ọ ga-agbapụta gị, ọ dị mma. Ọ bụrụ na ọ gaghị eme ya, dị ka Onyenwe anyị dị ndụ, m ga-eme ya. Tupu chi abọọ, Rut biliri. Boaz wụnyere ihe ọtụtụ isii nke ọka bali n'ime ákwà ya, zilaga ya n'ụlọ. Neomi nụrụ akụkọ ahụ niile, mụmụọ ọnụ ọchị. Chere, nwa m nwaanyị. Nwoke ahụ agaghị ezu ike ruo mgbe o doziri okwu a taa.

Boaz rịgoro ozugbo n'ọnụ ụzọ ama obodo, nọdụ ala. Onye ikwu ahụ o kwuru maka ya wee na-agafe. Akwụkwọ ahụ akpọghị aha ya. Boaz kpọrọ ya, kwuo ihe yiri, enyi m, bịa nọdụ ala ebe a. Mgbe ahụ ọ chịkọtara ndị okenye obodo iri ka ha bụrụ ndị akaebe. Neomi na-ere ala nke bụ nke onye ikwu anyị Elimelek, ka Boaz kwuru. Ị nwere ikike mbụ ịgbapụta ya. Ọ bụrụ na ị ga-agbapụta ya, kwuo. Ọ bụrụ na ị gaghị, gwa m, n'ihi na ọ bụ m na-esote gị. M ga-agbapụta ya. Mgbe ahụ Boaz gbakwụnyere, n'ụbọchị ị zụrụ ubi ahụ n'aka Neomi, ị na-anarakwa Rut nwaanyị Moab ahụ, nwunye onye nwụrụ anwụ, ka aha ya dịgide n'ala ya. Nwoke ahụ laghachiri azụ ngwa ngwa. Mgbe ahụ apụghị m ịgbapụta ya. Ka m ghara imebi ihe nketa nke m. Apụghị m ime ya. O yipụrụ akpụkpọ ụkwụ ya, nye ya Boaz.

Boaz chigharịkwuru ndị okenye na ndị mmadụ niile. Unu bụ ndị akaebe taa. Azụtala m n'aka Neomi ihe niile bụ nke Elimelek na ụmụ ya nwoke. Anarakwala m Rut nwaanyị Moab ka ọ bụrụ nwunye m, ka aha onye nwụrụ anwụ ghara ifu efu. Anyị bụ ndị akaebe, ka ha zara, gọziekwa ya. Ka Onyenwe anyị mee nwaanyị a ka Rechel na Lia, ndị wukọrọ ụlọ Izrel. Ya mere Boaz lụrụ Rut, Onyenwe anyị wee nye ya nwa nwoke. Ụmụ nwaanyị Betlehem gbakọtara gburugburu Neomi. Ekele dịrị Onyenwe anyị, onye na-ahapụghị gị n'enweghị onye mgbapụta taa! Nwata a ga-eme ka ndụ gị dị ọhụrụ, lekọtakwa gị n'ịka nká gị. N'ihi na nwunye nwa gị, onye hụrụ gị n'anya, ka ụmụ nwoke asaa mma nye gị. Neomi kuuru nwa ahụ n'aka ya, lekọta ya. Ndị agbata obi kpọrọ ya Obed. Obed mụrụ Jesi, Jesi mụrụ Devid, eze kacha ukwuu n'Izrel. Nwaanyị ahụ lọtara aka efu ejupụtala ọzọ.

Akpụkpọ ụkwụ ahụ bụ akwụkwọ nkwekọrịta. Akwụkwọ Rut kwụsịrị ịkọwa ya, n'ihi na ọbụna n'oge e dere akụkọ ahụ, omenala ahụ adịlarị ochie. N'oge mbụ n'Izrel, ka o kwuru, mgbe ndị mmadụ na-edozi okwu banyere ịgbapụta ma ọ bụ ịgbanwe ihe onwunwe, otu nwoke na-eyipụ akpụkpọ ụkwụ ya nye onye nke ọzọ. Ihe a niile mere n'ọnụ ụzọ ama obodo. N'Izrel oge ochie, ọnụ ụzọ ama karịrị ụzọ mbata. Ọ bụ ebe ndị okenye na-anọ ọdụ, ebe ndị mmadụ na-ezukọ, ebe a na-edozi azụmahịa na ikpe n'ihu ọha, n'ihu ndị akaebe.

Rut na Boaz. Ị ga-ahụ ya n'akwụkwọ Rut, isi nke atọ na nke anọ. Nwaanyị si mba ọzọ onye di ya nwụrụ, onye mgbapụta nwere obi mmesapụ aka, na nne nne kuru nwa ọhụrụ ga-abụ nna nna eze Devid. Oziọma Matiu kpọrọ aha Rut n'usoro ọmụmụ Jisọs. Ya mere, lee ihe ị ga-eche echiche ya. Olee ebe ị hụla Chineke ka ọ na-arụ ọrụ nwayọọ site n'obiọma nkịtị?

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Olee ebe ị hụla Chineke ka ọ na-arụ ọrụ nwayọọ site n'obiọma nkịtị?

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Sources for the history

  • Ruth 4:7 — Nkọwa onye na-akọ akụkọ ahụ n'onwe ya banyere omenala ochie nke inye akpụkpọ ụkwụ iji kwado mgbapụta ma ọ bụ mgbanwe.
  • Deuteronomy 21:19; 22:15; 25:7; Amos 5:15 — Ọnụ ụzọ ama obodo dị ka ebe ndị okenye na-anọ ọdụ, ebe a na-edozi ikpe n'ihu ọha.
  • Robert L. Hubbard Jr., The Book of Ruth (New International Commentary on the Old Testament, 1988) — Nkọwa banyere ihe mere n'ebe a na-azọcha ọka, onye mgbapụta, omenala akpụkpọ ụkwụ, na ihe mere n'ọnụ ụzọ ama.
  • Matthew 1:5 — A kpọrọ aha Rut n'usoro ọmụmụ Jisọs.

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