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Ruth 4:11

King James Version (KJV)

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Ruth 4:11

Verse 11 of 22

Scripture focus

And 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:

Ruth 4:11 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ruth 4:11

Theological / Devotional

We are witnesses. The assembly at the gate did not reprove the nearer of kin. For him they had no word of censure; for Boaz, however, they had words of congratulation and blessing.

Like Rachel and like Leah. See Gen. 29:31 to 30:24.

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