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If the man doesn’t want to take his brother’s wife, then his brother’s wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel. He will not perform the duty of a husband’s brother to me.”

And if the man H376 like H2654 (QalImpf) not to take H3947 (QalInf) his brother’s wife, H2994 then let his brother’s wife H2994 go up H5927 (QalPerf) to the gate H8179 unto the elders, H2205 and say, H559 (QalPerf) My husband’s brother H2993 refuseth H3985 (PielPerf) to raise up H6965 (HiphInf) unto his brother H251 a name H8034 in Israel, H3478 he will H14 (QalPerf) not perform the duty of my husband’s brother. H2992 (PielInf)

εαν δε μη βουληται ο ανθρωπος λαβειν την γυναικα του αδελφου αυτου και αναβησεται η γυνη επι την πυλην επι την γερουσιαν και ερει ου θελει ο αδελφος του ανδρος μου αναστησαι το ονομα του αδελφου αυτου εν ισραηλ ουκ ηθελησεν ο αδελφος του ανδρος μου

then his brother’s wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his sandal from off his foot, and spit in his face. She shall answer and say, “So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother’s house.”

Then shall his brother’s wife H2994 come H5066 (NiphPerf) unto him in the presence H5869 of the elders, H2205 and loose H2502 (QalPerf) his shoe H5275 from off his foot, H7272 and spit H3417 (QalPerf) in his face, H6440 and shall answer H6030 (QalPerf) and say, H559 (QalPerf) So shall it be done H6213 (NiphImpf) unto that man H376 that will not build up H1129 (QalImpf) his brother’s H251 house. H1004

και προσελθουσα η γυνη του αδελφου αυτου εναντι της γερουσιας και υπολυσει το υποδημα αυτου το εν απο του ποδος αυτου και εμπτυσεται εις το προσωπον αυτου και αποκριθεισα ερει ουτως ποιησουσιν τω ανθρωπω ος ουκ οικοδομησει τον οικον του αδελφου αυτου

She said, “Behold,^§ your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and to her god. Follow your sister-in-law.”

Ruth 1:15 “Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

And she said, H559 (QalImpf) Behold, thy sister in law H2994 is gone back H7725 (QalPerf) unto her people, H5971 and unto her gods: H430 return H7725 (QalImpv) thou after H310 thy sister in law. H2994

και ειπεν νωεμιν προς ρουθ ιδου ανεστρεψεν η συννυμφος σου προς λαον αυτης και προς τους θεους αυτης επιστραφητι δη και συ οπισω της συννυμφου σου