Ruth 4
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Ruth 4:1-2

1Meanwhile, BoazH1162 wentH5927 to the gateH8179 and sat downH3427 thereH8033. SoonH2009 the kinsman-redeemerH13501 of whomH1162 he had spokenH1696 came alongH5674, and Boaz saidH559, “Come overH5493 hereH6311, my friendH6423H492, and sit downH3427.” So he went overH5493 and sat downH3427.

2Then Boaz tookH3947 tenH6235H582 of the eldersH2205 of the cityH5892 and saidH559, “SitH3427 hereH6311,” and they did soH3427.

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  1. 1. Ruth 4:1 The Hebrew word for kinsman-redeemer or guardian-redeemer is a legal term for the kinsman who redeems or vindicates a relative; also in verses 3, 6, 8, and 14; see Leviticus 25:25–55. ↩

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