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So Boaz went down to the marketplace[a] and found the relative he had mentioned.

“Say, come over here,” he called to him. “I want to talk to you a minute.”

So they sat down together. Then Boaz called for ten of the chief men of the village and asked them to sit as witnesses.

Boaz said to his relative, “You know Naomi, who came back to us from Moab. She is selling our brother Elimelech’s property.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 4:1 the marketplace, literally, “the gate” of the city, where legal affairs were usually transacted.

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