Ruth 4

KJVThen 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.

GIGAKJVThen Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and the relative Boaz spoke of came by. Boaz said to him, Ho, such a one! Turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

KJVAnd he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.

GIGAKJVAnd he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit down here. And they sat down.

KJVAnd 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:

GIGAKJVAnd he said to the relative, Naomi, that has come again out of the country of Moab, sells a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's:

KJVAnd I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.

GIGAKJVAnd I thought to advertise you, saying, Buy it in front of those sitting here, and in front of the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it: but if you will not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know. For there is none to redeem it beside you. I am after you. And he said, I will redeem it.

KJVThen said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

GIGAKJVThen Boaz said, What day you buy the field of the hand of Naomi, you must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance.

KJVAnd the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it.

GIGAKJVAnd the relative said, I cannot redeem it for myself, or else I will mar my own inheritance: redeem you my right to yourself, for I cannot redeem it.

KJVNow this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.

GIGAKJVNow this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, to confirm all things. A man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor: and this was how agreements were confirmed in Israel.

KJVTherefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.

GIGAKJVTherefore the relative said to Boaz, Buy it for you. So he drew off his shoe.

KJVAnd 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.

GIGAKJVAnd Boaz said to the elders, and to all the people, You 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.

KJVMoreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.

GIGAKJVAlso Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead is not cut off from among his brothers, and from the gate of his place: you are witnesses this day.

KJVAnd all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

GIGAKJVAnd all the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do you worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

KJVAnd let thy house be like the house of Pharez, whom Tamar bare unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.

GIGAKJVAnd let your house be like the house of Pharez, who Tamar bore to Judah, of the descendants which the Lord shall give you of this young woman.

KJVSo Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bare a son.

GIGAKJVSo Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he slept with her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bore a son.

KJVAnd the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.

GIGAKJVAnd the women said to Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which has not left you this day without a relative, that his name may be famous in Israel.

KJVAnd he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.

GIGAKJVAnd he shall be to you a restorer of your life, and one who takes care of you in your old age. For your daughter in law, which loves you, which is better to you than seven sons, has born him.

KJVAnd Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.

GIGAKJVAnd Naomi took the child, and laid him in her lap, and became nurse to it.

KJVAnd the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

GIGAKJVAnd the women her neighbors gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi. They called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

KJVNow these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,

GIGAKJVNow these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez was the father of Hezron,

KJVAnd Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,

GIGAKJVAnd Hezron was the father of Ram, and Ram was the father of Amminadab,

KJVAnd Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,

GIGAKJVAnd Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon was the father of Salmon,

KJVAnd Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

GIGAKJVAnd Salmon was the father of Boaz, and Boaz was the father of Obed,

KJVAnd Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

GIGAKJVAnd Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.