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WITHOUT A KINSMAN - i. e. Boaz, not the infant Obed....
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CHAPTER 4 THE REDEMPTION AND MARRIAGE
_ 1. The other kinsman (Ruth 4:1)_
2. His refusal (Ruth 4:6)
3. Boaz's redemption (Ruth 4:9)
4. The marriage (R
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RUTH 4. RUTH'S MARRIAGE.
Ruth 4:1. Instead of such an one! Boaz called the person's actual
name, which the narrator either does not know or does not see any need
for bringing into the story.
Ruth 4:2...
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On account of the words _this day_, Bertholet and Nowack take the
_near kinsman_(_go'el_) as referring to the new-born son. It is true
that the words which follow, -let his name be famous," apply to t...
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_Ruth Bares a Song of Solomon 4:13-16_
13 So 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.
14 And the women said unto Naomi, Ble...
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_SO 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._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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4:14 redemption, (a-24) Or 'without a redeemer;' it refers to the son
born, i.e. Obed....
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THE MARRIAGE OF BOAZ AND RUTH. THE BIRTH OF THEIR CHILD
1. Boaz WENT UP from the threshing floor to the open space by the
city-gate, where the business he had in hand would have to be done,
where, to...
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THERE IS A *REDEEMER
BOOK OF RUTH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are notes on the Bible text.
CHAPTER 4
V1 Boaz went to the gate of the town and he sat down there. Then the
other *redeemer...
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LEFT THEE WITHOUT. — Literally, _not allowed to cease to thee._
A KINSMAN. — That is, _the child_ (See next verse). The word
_kinsman_ here is _Goel,_ a redeemer....
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וַ תֹּאמַ֤רְנָה הַ נָּשִׁים֙ אֶֽל
־נָעֳמִ֔י ב
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THE MARRIAGE AT THE GATE
Ruth 4:1
A SIMPLE ceremony of Oriental life brings to a climax the history
which itself closes in sweet music the stormy drama of the Book of
Judges. With all the literary sk...
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IN THE LINE OF DAVID'S ANCESTRY
Ruth 4:1
We are admitted here to a graphic picture of the old world. Men's
memories were longer and stronger than ours: and what was done
publicly in the Gate, the pla...
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The nobility and faithfulness of Boaz are clearly manifested in this
story. It is hardly possible to read this Book without being convinced
that Boaz had already found himself in love with Ruth, which...
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And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed [be] the LORD, which hath not
left thee this day without a kinsman, that (h) his name may be famous
in Israel.
(h) He shall leave continual posterity....
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_Successor. Hebrew, "redeemer, that his (Booz, or the Lord's) name,"
&c. (Calmet)_...
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And 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. (15) And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, a...
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FROM: LECTURES INTRODUCTORY TO THE EARLIER HISTORICAL BOOKS OF THE OLD
TESTAMENT.
W. Kelly.
That the book of Ruth stands most fitly in the place where it is
actually found must have been felt by the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 4.
The Book of Ruth tells us also of the days of the judges, when there
was no king in Israel; but it shews us the fair side of those days, in
the o...
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AND THE WOMEN SAID UNTO NAOMI,.... The inhabitants of Bethlehem, as
they fell into her company; or perhaps these were the women that were
called to the labour of Ruth, and attended the birth of the ch...
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And 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.
Ver. 14. _And the women said unto Naomi._] This was a...
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Ruth 4:14. "Kinsman." The kinsman here meant is the child now born, as
appears by this and next verse, especially the last word of the next
verse, and by the name they gave the child - Obed (verse 17)...
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_The women said unto Naomi_ After Ruth's delivery. _Which hath not
left thee without a kinsman_ The words may be rendered, _who hath not
made_, or _suffered, thy kinsman to fail thee;_ that is, to ref...
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1 Boaz calleth into iudgment the next kinseman.
6 He refuseth the redemption according to the maner in Israel.
9 Boaz buyeth the inheritance.
11 He marrieth Ruth.
13 She beareth Obed the grandfath...
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THE HAPPY MARRIAGE OF BOAZ AND RUTH...
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And the women said unto Naomi, for she no longer was lonely and
wanting in women interested in her as at first, when she returned from
the land of Moab, poor and bereaved. BLESSED BE THE LORD, WHICH H...
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THE FAITHFULNESS AND GRACE OF BOAZ
(vv. 1-12)
The same morning Boaz went to the gate of the city, the place of
judgment, sitting there until the close relative of whom he spoke came
by(v. 1).At the...
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LEFT THEE:
_ Heb._ caused to cease unto thee
KINSMAN:
Or, redeemer...
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13-22 Ruth bore a son, through whom thousands and myriads were born
to God; and in being the lineal ancestor of Christ, she was
instrumental in the happiness of all that shall be saved by him; even
o...
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WITHOUT A KINSMAN; which is understood, either, first, Of the son new
born. Or rather, secondly, Of Boaz; for the name of _goel_, which is
translated _kinsman_ or _redeemer_, is never, that I know of,...
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‘ And the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be YHWH, who has not left
you this day without a near kinsman, and let his name be famous in
Israel.”
As a consequence of the birth of a son the women were able...
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RUTH 1-4
The Book of Ruth is a love-story told in four Chapter s. It gives us a
glimpse of everyday life in Bethlehem; in home and in harvest-field,
in its general gossip and its law-suits, more than...
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CONTENTS: Ruth finds reward in her marriage to Boaz.
CHARACTERS: God, Boaz, Ruth, Naomi, kinsman, Obed.
CONCLUSION: Fair and square dealings in all matters of contract and
business is what all those...
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Ruth 4:1. _The gate:_ the place of justice. Job 29; Genesis 19. Ten
men judged and attested the fairness of the price until the jubilee.
Such sales being open, were freer from disputes. Boaz took ten...
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RUTH—NOTE ON RUTH 4:13 Conclusion: Naomi Blessed with a New Family.
The conclusion serves as the reversal of the introduction. The Lord,
through Ruth’s love, restores Naomi’s life....
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RUTH—NOTE ON RUTH 4:14 Calling the heir a REDEEMER indicates that he
is the one in whom redemption is realized.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—
Ruth 4:11. WE ARE WITNESSES. The business settled without lawyers or
legal casuistry (_A. Clarke_). THE LORD MAKE. The birth of children
looked upon as a direct interfe...
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EXPOSITION
RUTH 4:1
AND BOAZ WENT UP, TO THE GATE, AND SAT THERE. He "went up," for the
city stood, as it still stands, on a ridge (see on Ruth 1:1; Ruth
3:6). "And sat there," on one of the stones,...
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So when Boaz rose up he went to the gate of the city, he sat down
there: and, behold, the kinsman of which he was speaking came by, and
he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And so he tu...
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1 Corinthians 12:26; 1 Thessalonians 5:18; 2 Thessalonians 1:3;
Genesis 12:2;...
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Which hath not, &c. — The words may be rendered, Which hath not
made, or suffered thy kinsman to fail thee; that is, to refuse the
performances of his duty to thee and thine, as the other kinsman did....