He said to the redeemer, ‘Naomi, who has returned from the territory of Moab, is selling the portion of the field that belonged to our brother Elimelech.
The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife’s name was Naomi. The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They entered the fields of Moab and settled there.
Watch! Hanamel, the son of your uncle Shallum, is coming to you to say, “Buy my field in Anathoth for yourself, for you own the right of redemption to buy it.”