Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now this in former times was the manner in Israel between kinsmen, that if at any time one yielded his right to another: that the grant might be sure, the man put off his shoe and gave it to his neighbour; this was a testimony of cession of right in Israel. a man plucked off. Deuteronomy 25:7-10 But if he will not take his brother's wife, who by law belongeth to him, the woman shall go to the gate of the city, and call upon the ancients, and say: My husband's brother refuseth to raise up his brother's name in Israel: and will not take me to wife. . . . Context Boaz Redeems Ruth…6He answered: I yield up my right of next akin: for I must not cut off the posterity of my own family. Do thou make use of my privilege, which I profess I do willingly forego. 7Now this in former times was the manner in Israel between kinsmen, that if at any time one yielded his right to another: that the grant might be sure, the man put off his shoe and gave it to his neighbour; this was a testimony of cession of right in Israel.8So Booz said to his kinsman: Put off thy shoe. And immediately he took it off from his foot.… Cross References Deuteronomy 25:8 And they shall cause him to be sent for forthwith, and shall ask him. If he answer: I will not take her to wife: Deuteronomy 25:9 The woman shall come to him before the ancients, and shall take off his shoe from his foot, and spit in his face, and say: So shall it be done to the man that will not build up his brother's house: Ruth 4:8 So Booz said to his kinsman: Put off thy shoe. And immediately he took it off from his foot. Lexicon (Nowוְזֹאת֩ (wə·zōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, in former times לְפָנִ֨ים (lə·p̄ā·nîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face in Israel, בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל (bə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc concerning עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the redemption הַגְּאוּלָּ֤ה (hag·gə·’ūl·lāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1353: Redemption, relationship or exchange of property, הַתְּמוּרָה֙ (hat·tə·mū·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8545: Barter, compensation to make any כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every matter דָּבָ֔ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause legally binding לְקַיֵּ֣ם (lə·qay·yêm) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand a man אִ֛ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person would remove שָׁלַ֥ף (šā·lap̄) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8025: To pull out, up, off his sandal נַעֲל֖וֹ (na·‘ă·lōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5275: A sandal tongue, a sandal, slipper and give it וְנָתַ֣ן (wə·nā·ṯan) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set to the other party, לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ (lə·rê·‘ê·hū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow and this [was] וְזֹ֥את (wə·zōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, a confirmation הַתְּעוּדָ֖ה (hat·tə·‘ū·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8584: Attestation, a precept, usage in Israel.) בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (bə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Additional Translations Now in former times in Israel, concerning the redemption or exchange of property, to make any matter legally binding a man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party, and this was a confirmation in Israel.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 neighbor: and this was a testimony in Israel. Now this was the custom in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man drew off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel. And this was in former time the ordinance in Israel for redemption, and for a bargain, to confirm every word: A man loosed his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour that redeemed his right; and this was a testimony in Israel. Now this [was the custom] in former time in Israel concerning redemption and concerning exchange, to confirm the whole matter: a man drew off his sandal, and gave it to his neighbour, and this was the [mode of] attestation in Israel. Now this was the custom in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, for to confirm all things; a man drew off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was the manner of attestation in Israel. Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for confirming all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor: and this was a testimony in Israel. Now this was [the custom] in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man took off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the [way of] attestation in Israel. And this is formerly in Israel for redemption and for changing, to establish anything: a man hath drawn off his sandal, and given it to his neighbour, and this is the testimony in Israel. 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