Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Boaz said, "Very well, if you buy the field from Naomi, then you are also buying Ruth, the Moabite widow, so that the field will stay in the dead man's family." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Booz said to him: When thou shalt buy the field at the woman's hand, thou must take also Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of the deceased: to raise up the name of thy kinsman in his inheritance. What day. to raise up Ruth 3:12,13 Neither do I deny myself to be near of kin, but there is another nearer than I. . . . Genesis 38:8 Juda, therefore, said to Onan his son: Go in to thy brother's wife and marry her, that thou mayst raise seed to thy brother. Deuteronomy 25:5,6 When brethren dwell together, and one of them dieth without children, the wife of the deceased shall not marry to another: but his brother shall take her, and raise up seed for his brother: . . . Matthew 22:24 Saying: Master, Moses said: If a man die having no son, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up issue to his brother. Luke 20:28 Saying: Master, Moses wrote unto us: If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he leave no children, that his brother should take her to wife and raise up seed unto his brother. Context Boaz Redeems Ruth…4I would have thee to understand this, and would tell thee before all that sit here, and before the ancients of my people. If thou wilt take possession of it by the right of kindred: buy it, and possess it: but if it please thee not, tell me so, that I may know what I have to do. For there is no near kinsman besides thee, who art first, and me, who am second. But he answered: I will buy the field. 5And Booz said to him: When thou shalt buy the field at the woman's hand, thou must take also Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of the deceased: to raise up the name of thy kinsman in his inheritance.6He answered: I yield up my right of next akin: for I must not cut off the posterity of my own family. Do thou make use of my privilege, which I profess I do willingly forego.… Cross References Matthew 22:24 Saying: Master, Moses said: If a man die having no son, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up issue to his brother. Genesis 38:8 Juda, therefore, said to Onan his son: Go in to thy brother's wife and marry her, that thou mayst raise seed to thy brother. Deuteronomy 25:5 When brethren dwell together, and one of them dieth without children, the wife of the deceased shall not marry to another: but his brother shall take her, and raise up seed for his brother: Deuteronomy 25:6 And the first son he shall have of her he shall call by his name, that his name be not abolished out of Israel. Deuteronomy 25:7 But if he will not take his brother's wife, who by law belongeth to him, the woman shall go to the gate of the city, and call upon the ancients, and say: My husband's brother refuseth to raise up his brother's name in Israel: and will not take me to wife. Jump to Previous Acquire Boaz Buy Dead Deceased Hand Heritage Inheritance Maintain Moabitess Naomi Na'omi Order Raise Ruth Widow WifeJump to Next Acquire Boaz Buy Dead Deceased Hand Heritage Inheritance Maintain Moabitess Naomi Na'omi Order Raise Ruth Widow WifeLinks Ruth 4:5 NIVRuth 4:5 NLT Ruth 4:5 ESV Ruth 4:5 NASB Ruth 4:5 Bible Apps Ruth 4:5 Biblia Paralela Ruth 4:5 Chinese Bible Ruth 4:5 French Bible Ruth 4:5 German Bible Alphabetical: acquire also and Boaz buy day dead deceased field from hand his in inheritance land maintain man's Moabitess must name Naomi of On order property raise Ruth said the Then to up widow with you OT History: Ruth 4:5 Then said Boaz What day you buy (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |