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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Rth 4:5 — Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy [it] also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
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"Or rather, according to the emendations proposed by Houbigant and Dr. Kennicott, and which have been confirmed by a great many MSS. since collated, and agreeably to the ancient versions, ""In the day thou purchasest the land from the hand of Naomi, thou wilt also acquire Ruth, the Moabitess, the wife of the dead,"" etc. This is Boaz's statement of the case to his kinsman, before the people and elders." |
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Rth 3:12,13; Gen 38:8; Deu 25:5,6; Mat 22:24; Luk 20:28 |
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Rth 3:12 |
And now it is true that I [am thy] near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I. |
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Rth 3:13 |
Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, [that] if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, [as] the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning. |
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Gen 38:8 |
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother. |
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Deu 25:5 |
If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her. |
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Deu 25:6 |
And it shall be, [that] the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother [which is] dead, that his name be not put out of Israel. |
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Mat 22:24 |
Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. |
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Luk 20:28 |
Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ruth 4:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Rth/4/5.html>.
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