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Ruth 4:7
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Ruth 4:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging to confirm a transaction: the one took off a sandal and gave it to the other; this was the manner of attesting in Israel.(A)
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Ruth 4:7
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Ruth 4:7
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7 (Now in earlier times in Israel, for the redemption(A) and transfer of property to become final, one party took off his sandal(B) and gave it to the other. This was the method of legalizing transactions(C) in Israel.)(D)
Ruth 4:11
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Ruth 4:11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 Then all the people who were at the gate, along with the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your house like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you produce children[a] in Ephrathah and bestow a name in Bethlehem;(A)
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Ruth 4:11
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Ruth 4:11
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