| Law - 1872 - 1116 pages
...symbol of concent among the Franks. The symbol mentioned in the book of Ruth will occur to the reader: " To confirm all things, a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour ; and this was a testimony in Israel." By the Roman it is evident that the formalities of... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - Marriage - 1873 - 404 pages
...readers will remember how Ruth's kinsman plucked off his shoe, as a sign that he transferred a right. ' Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning...things : a man plucked off his shoe and gave it to his neighbour ; and this was a testimony in Israel.' Nor can they fail to see the aptitude of the symbol,... | |
| William Rogers - 1873 - 746 pages
...myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance : redeem thou my right to thyself ; for I cannot redeem it. Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning...things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour : and this was a testimony in Israel Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee.... | |
| Frederick Whitfield - Atonement - 1873 - 106 pages
...myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance : redeem thou my right to thyself ; for I cannot redeem it. Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning...things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour : and this was a testimony in Israel. Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee.... | |
| 1873 - 602 pages
...and perfection of the Creator-Redeemer and His salvation ! Verse 7. "Now this was the manner informer time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning...things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour; and this was a testimony in Israel." " Though it be but a man's covenant, if it be confirmed,... | |
| 1874 - 692 pages
...from th it adopted in this country. There the Bible is opened, in the first degree, at Ruth iv, 7 : " Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning...off his shoe and gave it to his neighbor; and this teas a testimony in Israel." In the second degree the passage is opened at I Kings, vii, 13, 14 : "... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - Bibles - 1978 - 644 pages
...myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it. 7 Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning...his neighbor: and this was a testimony in Israel. 8 Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe. 9 And Boa?, said... | |
| Edward J. Young - Religion - 1984 - 440 pages
...4:7 mention is made of the custom of taking off a shoe to symbolize the renunciation of one's claims. 'Now this was the manner in former time in Israel...things a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour; and this was a testimony in Israel.' Obviously,, this custom no longer applied when the... | |
| Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it. I but Jacob called it Galeed. 48 And Laban said. This heap is a witness between neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel. 8 Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz. Buy it for thee.... | |
| Sanford Budick - Social Science - 1996 - 372 pages
...time the story was written down, the custom was already archaic, since the text has to explain it: "Now this was the manner in former time in Israel...things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel. Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee.... | |
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