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Ruth 4:4-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ruth 4:4-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 So I thought I would tell you of it and say: Buy it in the presence of those sitting here and in the presence of the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it; but if you[a] will not, tell me, so that I may know; for there is no one prior to you to redeem it, and I come after you.” So he said, “I will redeem it.”(A) 5 Then Boaz said, “The day you acquire the field from the hand of Naomi, you are also acquiring Ruth[b] the Moabite, the widow of the dead man, to maintain the dead man’s name on his inheritance.”(B)
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