Ruth 4:9
Ruth · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“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.”Ruth 4:9
What Does Ruth 4:9 Mean?
Ruth 4:9 is found in the book of Ruth, chapter 4, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 3 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (3)
These passages are connected to Ruth 4:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 23:11“Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.”Genesis 23:16“And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.”Jeremiah 32:10“And I subscribed the evidence, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.”
People & Places
BoazChilionElimelechMahlonNaomi
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