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Ruth 4:9 Cross-References
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“And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.”
Ruth 4:9 (KJV)
Historical Context for Ruth 4:9
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Commentary on Ruth 4:9
Public declaration: 'And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi'. Boaz publicly declares property redemption before assembled witnesses. He specifies the comprehensive nature—'all' of Elimelech's, Chilion's, and Mahlon's property. Public declaration before 'elders and all the people' creates maximum witnesses and community awareness, ensuring legal validity and preventing future disputes. Boaz's careful legal procedure demonstrates that godly redemp...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ruth 4:9
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