Ruth 4:8-10
New American Standard Bible 1995
8 So the [a]closest relative said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.” And he removed his sandal. 9 Then Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I have bought from the hand of Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech and all that belonged to Chilion and Mahlon. 10 Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of Mahlon, to be my wife in order to raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance, so (A)that the name of the deceased will not be cut off from his brothers or from the [b]court of his birth place; you are witnesses today.”
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Ruth 4:8-10
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8 So the guardian-redeemer said to Boaz, “Buy it yourself.” And he removed his sandal.(A)
9 Then Boaz announced to the elders and all the people, “Today you are witnesses(B) that I have bought from Naomi all the property of Elimelek, Kilion and Mahlon. 10 I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite,(C) Mahlon’s widow, as my wife,(D) in order to maintain the name of the dead with his property, so that his name will not disappear from among his family or from his hometown.(E) Today you are witnesses!(F)”
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