Ruth and Boaz Marry

Boaz went to the gate of the town(A) and sat down there. Soon the family redeemer Boaz had spoken about came by. Boaz said, “Come over here[a] and sit down.” So he went over and sat down. Then Boaz took ten men of the town’s elders(B) and said, “Sit here.” And they sat down.

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  1. 4:1 Or said, “Come here Mr. So-and-so

Wisdom is inaccessible to[a] a fool;(A)
he does not open his mouth at the city gate.(B)

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  1. 24:7 Lit is too high for

31 Give her the reward of her labor,[a]
and let her works praise her at the city gates.

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  1. 31:31 Lit the fruit of her hands

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