Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation In addition, Ruth the Moabite, Mahlon's widow, becomes my wife. This will keep the property in the dead man's family, and his family line will continue among his people and in his hometown. You are witnesses to this today." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And have taken to wife Ruth, the Moabitess, the wife of Mahalon, to raise up the name of the deceased in his inheritance lest his name be cut off, from among his family and his brethren and his people. You, I say, are witnesses of this thing. have I Genesis 29:18,19,27 And Jacob being in love with her, said: I will serve thee seven years for Rachel, thy younger daughter. . . . Proverbs 18:22 He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked. Proverbs 19:14 House and riches are given by parents: but a prudent wife is properly from the Lord. Proverbs 31:10,11 Who shall find a valiant woman? far, and from the uttermost coasts is the price of her. . . . Hosea 3:2 And I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for a core of barley, and for half a core of barley. Hosea 12:12 Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife. Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church and delivered himself up for it: the name Deuteronomy 25:6 And the first son he shall have of her he shall call by his name, that his name be not abolished out of Israel. Joshua 7:9 The Chanaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land, will hear of it, and being gathered together will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do to thy great name? Psalm 34:16 But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. Psalm 109:15 May they be before the Lord continually, and let the memory of them perish from the earth: Isaiah 48:19 And thy seed had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: his name should not have perished, nor have been destroyed from before my face. Zechariah 13:2 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will destroy the names of idols out of the earth, and they shall be remembered no more: and I will take away the false prophets, and the unclean spirit out of the earth. ye are witnessed Isaiah 8:2,3 And I took unto me faithful witnesses, Urias the priest, and Zacharias the son of Barachias. . . . Malachi 2:14 And you have said: For what cause? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee, and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast despised: yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant. Hebrews 13:4 Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Context Boaz Redeems Ruth…9And he said to the ancients, and to all the people: You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and Chelion's, and Mahalon's, of the hand of Noemi: 10And have taken to wife Ruth, the Moabitess, the wife of Mahalon, to raise up the name of the deceased in his inheritance lest his name be cut off, from among his family and his brethren and his people. You, I say, are witnesses of this thing.11Then all the people that were in the gate, and the ancients, answered: We are witnesses: The Lord make this woman who cometh into thy house, like Rachel, and Lia, who built up the house of Israel: that she may be an example of virtue in Ephrata, and may have a famous name in Bethlehem:… Cross References Deuteronomy 25:6 And the first son he shall have of her he shall call by his name, that his name be not abolished out of Israel. Ruth 4:9 And he said to the ancients, and to all the people: You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and Chelion's, and Mahalon's, of the hand of Noemi: Hosea 3:2 And I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for a core of barley, and for half a core of barley. 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