CHAPTER EXPLORER
Ruth 4
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22 verses in KJV · 127 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Ruth 4 (KJV)
4:1 Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
4:2 And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.
4:3 And he said unto the kinsman, Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, selleth a parcel of land, which [was] our brother Elimelech’s:
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Samuel
Approximate study chronology: c. 1307 BC
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H3205ya.ladto beget · 13 occurrencesH1350ga.alto redeem: redeem · 13 occurrencesH1162bo.azBoaz · 8 occurrencesH8034shemname · 7 occurrencesH802ish.shahwoman · 6 occurrencesH7069qa.nahto buy · 6 occurrencesH5281no.o.miNaomi · 6 occurrencesH3427ya.shavto dwell · 6 occurrencesH3808lonot · 5 occurrencesH9032khyou · 4 occurrencesH4191mutto die · 4 occurrencesH3478yis.ra.elIsrael · 4 occurrencesH3117yomday · 4 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 4 occurrences
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