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And he said unto the near kinsman, Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, selleth the parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech`s:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

According to the law (Leviticus 25:25–28), if any Israelite, through poverty, were to sell his possession, the next of kin (the גאל…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Naomi sells ... —Rather, the portion of land, which belonged to our brother Elimelech, has Naomi sold.

The present…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he said to the kinsman
That is, Boaz said to the kinsman he called to, and who sat down by him before the ten el…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This matter depended on the laws given by Moses about inheritances, and undoubtedly the whole was settled in the regular and legal manner. This kin…

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