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 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 legalizing transactions in Israel.

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