richmahn_en_tn/rut/02/13.md

# Let me find favor in your eyes

Here "find favor" is an idiom that means be approved of or that he is pleased with her. Here "eyes" are a metonym for sight, and  sight is a metaphor representing his evaluation. Alternate translation: "Please accept me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# I am not one of your female servants

Possible meanings are 1) Ruth was not one of Boaz's female servants or 2) Ruth did not think her marriage to Naomi's son granted her any privilege in Bethlehem.
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 13:50:04 -07:00			`# Let me find favor in your eyes`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-22 19:42:46 -07:00
Replace all AT: with Alternate translation: 2018-02-09 17:34:10 -07:00			`Here "find favor" is an idiom that means be approved of or that he is pleased with her. Here "eyes" are a metonym for sight, and sight is a metaphor representing his evaluation. Alternate translation: "Please accept me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 13:50:04 -07:00
			`# I am not one of your female servants`

added tw to notes 2017-06-23 17:15:21 -07:00			`Possible meanings are 1) Ruth was not one of Boaz's female servants or 2) Ruth did not think her marriage to Naomi's son granted her any privilege in Bethlehem.`