Rut 4:7 ~ Ruth 4:7

C ’era in Israele quest’antica usanza, per rendere valido un contratto di riscatto o di cessione di proprietà: uno si toglieva la scarpa e la dava all’altro; era il modo di testimoniare in Israele.

Now for a long time in Israel there had been this custom concerning redemption or contracts, that for the confirmation of all matters: one plucked off his shoe and gave it to his neighbour, and this was a testimony in Israel.

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