Ruth 4:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe. ”

Ruth 4:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 4:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

drew . plucked.
Ruth 4:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.
Ruth 4:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Ruth 4:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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, wher...
Ruth 4:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Drew. — The same word in the Hebrew as plucked in Ruth 4:7 .
Ruth 4:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE MARRIAGE AT THE GATE Ruth 4:1-22 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 li...
Ruth 4:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

in the Line of David's Ancestry Ruth 4:1-22 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...
Ruth 4:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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, whic...
Ruth 4:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a test...
Ruth 4:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, buy it for me ,.... Which is repeated to show he gave his full consent to it, that he should make the purchase of it if he pleased, and which he confirmed b...
Ruth 4:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy [it] for thee. So he drew off his shoe. Ver. 8. So he drew off his shoe. ] See Ruth 4:7 . Answerable hereunto is that custom amongst us, of giving posses...
Ruth 4:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ruth 4:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruth Refused by Her Kinsman. B. C. 1312. 1 Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him do...
Ruth 4:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Ruth 4:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ So the near kinsman said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.” And he drew off his shoe.' Ruth 4:7 explains why the near kinsman did what he did. He devolved on Boaz the right to act as kinsman red...
Ruth 4:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ruth 4:1 . Then went Boaz up . Bethlehem situated on a hill, while the cornfields and threshing floor would be in the valley below [cf. on Ruth 2:4 , p. 101, also...
Ruth 4:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

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 t...
Ruth 4:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 to...
Ruth 4:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Ruth 4:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Nearer Relative Declines to Act

Ruth 4:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ruth 4:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ruth 4:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ruth 4:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ruth 4:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ruth 4:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ruth 4:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann