Uyavuka kuse sebusuku , aphe abendlu yakhe ukudl a namantombazana akhe imisebenzi yawo.

Kepha uma leyo nceku ithi enhliziyweni yayo : Inkosi yami ilibele ukufika , iqale ukushaya abafana namantombazana, idle, iphuze, idakwe,

URebeka wasuka namantombazana akhe ; bagibela amakamela , balandela indoda; inceku yamthatha uRebeka, yamuka.

UNawomi wayesethi kuRuthe umalokazana wakhe: Kuhle, ndodakazi yami, ukuba uphume namantombazana akhe, ungafikelwa kwenye insimu.

Izitaladi zasemzini ziyakugcwala abafana namantombazana bedlala ezitaladini zawo.