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Ruth 4:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Boaz said to the elders and all the people, ‘You are witnesses today that I am buying from Naomi everything that belonged to Elimelech, Chilion, and Mahlon.

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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.


So the redeemer removed his sandal and said to Boaz, ‘Buy back the property yourself.’


I have also acquired Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to perpetuate the deceased man’s name on his property, so that his name will not disappear among his relatives or from the gate of his home town. You are witnesses today.’


‘No, my lord. Listen to me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. I give it to you in the sight  of my people. Bury your dead.’





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