New American Standard Bible 1995
Ruth 4:1-3
1Now BoazH1162 wentH5927 up to the gateH8179 and satH3427 downH3427 thereH8033, and beholdH2009, 1the 2closeH1350 relativeH1350 of whomH834 BoazH1162 spokeH1696 was passingH5674 by, so he saidH559, “TurnH5493 asideH5493, 3friendH6423H492, sitH3427 downH3427 hereH6311.” And he turnedH5493 asideH5493 and satH3427 downH3427.
2He tookH3947 tenH6235 menH376 of the 4eldersH2205 of the cityH5892 and saidH559, “SitH3427 downH3427 hereH6311.” So they satH3427 downH3427.
3Then he saidH559 to the 5closestH1350 relativeH1350, “NaomiH5281, who has comeH7725 backH7725 from the landH7704 of MoabH4124, has to sellH4376 the pieceH2513 of landH7704 6whichH834 belonged to our brotherH251 ElimelechH458.
Notes
- 1. Ruth 4:1 Ruth 3:12 ↩
- 2. Ruth 4:1 Or redeemer ↩
- 3. Ruth 4:1 Lit a certain one ↩
- 4. Ruth 4:2 1 Kin 21:8; Prov 31:23 ↩
- 5. Ruth 4:3 Lit redeemer ↩
- 6. Ruth 4:3 Lev 25:25 ↩
Commentaries on Ruth 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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