Ruth 4:8

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

So the kinsman said unto Boaz, Take it over for thyself,—and he drew off his shoe.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 25:9

Then shall his brothers wife come near unto him in the presence of the elders, and draw his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face,—and respond and say, Thus shall it be done unto the man who will not build up the house of his brother.

Ruth 4:7

Now, this aforetime, was the way in Israel, at a redeeming, and at an exchanging, to confirm every word: A man drew off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour,—yea, this, was the way of taking to witness, in Israel.

Ruth 4:9

Then said Boaz to the elders, and all the people—Witnesses, are ye to-day, that I have taken over all that was Elimelech’s, and all that was Chilion’s, and Mahlon’s,—from the hand of Naomi: