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.
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Verse 9 is found in chapter 4 of Ruth. Boaz declares before the elders that he has acquired everything belonging to Elimelech and his sons. His declaration shows that the redemption encompasses the family property and not merely the marriage. The restoration that began with an impoverished family now reaches its property dimension as well.
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Und Boas sprach zu den Ältesten und zu allem Volk: Ihr seid heute Zeugen, daß ich alles gekauft habe, was dem Elimelech, und alles, was Chiljon und Mahlon gehört hat, von der Hand Naemis;
Y Booz dijo a los ancianos y a todo el pueblo: Vosotros sois hoy testigos de que tomo todas las cosas que fueron de Elimelech, y todo lo que fue de Chelión y de Mahalón, de mano de Noemi.
Alors Boaz dit aux anciens et à tout le peuple: Vous êtes témoins aujourd'hui que j'ai acquis de la main de Naomi tout ce qui appartenait à Elimélec, à Kiljon et à Machlon,
E Booz disse agli Anziani, e a tutto il popolo: Voi siete oggi testimoni che io ho acquistato dalla mano di Naomi tutto ciò ch’era di Elimelec, e tutto ciò ch’era di Chilion e di Malon;
Então Boaz disse aos anciãos e a todo o povo: Sois hoje testemunhas de que tomei tudo quanto foi de Elimeleque, e de Quiliom, e de Malom, da mão de Noemi,
波阿斯 對長老和所有在場的百姓說:「你們今日都是證人;凡屬 以利米勒 ,以及 基連 和 瑪倫 的,我都從 拿娥米 手中買下來了。
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