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 testimony in Israel
Now this was the manner in former time
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
in Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
concerning redeeming
gullah (gheh-ool-law')
redemption (including the right and the object); by implication, relationship -- kindred, redeem, redemption, right.
and concerning changing
tmuwrah (tem-oo-raw')
barter, compensation -- (ex-)change(-ing), recompense, restitution.
for to confirm
quwm (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
all things
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
a man
'iysh (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
plucked off
shalaph (saw-laf')
to pull out, up or off -- draw (off), grow up, pluck off.
his shoe
na`al (nah'-al)
a sandal tongue; by extens. a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of occupancy, a refusal to marry, or of something valueless)
and gave
nathan (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it to his neighbour
rea` (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
and this was a testimony
t`uwdah (teh-oo-daw')
attestation, i.e. a precept, usage -- testimony.
in Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning the redemption and the exchange of land to confirm any matter: a man removed his sandal and gave it to another; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel.King James Bible
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. American King James Version
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. American Standard Version
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. Douay-Rheims Bible
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 neighhour; this was a testimony of cession of right in Israel. Darby Bible Translation
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. English Revised Version
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. Webster's Bible Translation
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. World English Bible
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. Young's Literal Translation
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. Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
hic autem erat mos antiquitus in Israhel inter propinquos et si quando alter alteri suo iure cedebat ut esset firma concessio solvebat homo calciamentum suum et dabat proximo suo hoc erat testimonium cessionis in Israhel Rut 4:7 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Y la costumbre en tiempos pasados en Israel tocante a la redención y el intercambio de tierras para confirmar cualquier asunto era ésta: uno se quitaba la sandalia y se la daba al otro; y esta era la manera de confirmar en Israel. Rut 4:7 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Y la costumbre en tiempos pasados en Israel tocante a la redención y el intercambio de tierras para confirmar cualquier asunto era ésta: uno se quitaba la sandalia y se la daba al otro; y ésta era la manera de confirmar tratos en Israel. Rut 4:7 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Había ya de largo tiempo esta costumbre en Israel en la redención ó contrato, que para la confirmación de cualquier negocio, el uno se quitaba el zapato y lo daba á su compañero: y este era el testimonio en Israel. Rut 4:7 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Había ya de largo tiempo esta costumbre en Israel en la redención o contrato, que para la confirmación de cualquier negocio, el uno se quitaba el zapato y lo daba a su compañero; y éste era el testimonio en Israel. Rut 4:7 Spanish: Modern
Había desde antaño la costumbre en Israel, tocante a la redención y las transacciones, que para dar vigencia a cualquier asunto uno se quitaba la sandalia y la daba al otro. Y esto servía de testimonio en Israel. Ruth 4:7 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Autrefois en Israël, pour valider une affaire quelconque relative à un rachat ou à un échange, l'un ôtait son soulier et le donnait à l'autre: cela servait de témoignage en Israël. Ruth 4:7 French: Darby
Or c'était jadis une coutume en Israël, en cas de rachat et d'échange, que, pour confirmer toute affaire, l'un ôtait sa sandale et la donnait à l'autre; c'était là une coutume en Israël. Ruth 4:7 French: Martin (1744)
Or c'était une ancienne coutume en Israël, qu'au cas de droit de retrait lignager et de subrogation, pour confirmer la chose l'homme déchaussait son soulier, et le donnait à son prochain, et c'était là un témoignage en Israël [qu'on cédait son droit]. Ruth 4:7 French: Ostervald (1744)
(Or, autrefois en Israël, en cas de rachat et de subrogation, pour confirmer la chose, l'homme ôtait son soulier et le donnait à son parent; cela servait de témoignage en Israël. ) Rut 4:7 German: Luther (1912)
Und es war von alters her eine solche Gewohnheit in Israel: wenn einer ein Gut nicht beerben noch erkaufen wollte, auf daß eine Sache bestätigt würde, so zog er seinen Schuh aus und gab ihn dem andern; das war das Zeugnis in Israel. Rut 4:7 German: Luther (1545)
Es war aber von alters her eine solche Gewohnheit in Israel: Wenn einer ein Gut nicht beerben noch erkaufen wollte, auf daß allerlei Sache bestünde, so zog er seinen Schuh aus und gab ihn dem andern; das war das Zeugnis in Israel. Rut 4:7 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Dies aber geschah vordem in Israel bei einer Lösung und bei einem Tausche, um jede Sache zu bestätigen: der eine zog seinen Schuh aus und gab ihn dem anderen; und das war die Art der Bezeugung in Israel. 路 得 記 4:7 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
從 前 ， 在 以 色 列 中 要 定 奪 甚 麼 事 ， 或 贖 回 ， 或 交 易 ， 這 人 就 脫 鞋 給 那 人 。 以 色 列 人 都 以 此 為 證 據 。 路 得 記 4:7 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
从 前 ， 在 以 色 列 中 要 定 夺 甚 麽 事 ， 或 赎 回 ， 或 交 易 ， 这 人 就 脱 鞋 给 那 人 。 以 色 列 人 都 以 此 为 证 据 。 路 得 記 4:7 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
从前在以色列，无论买赎或是交易，决定什么事，当事人就要脱鞋给对方。这是以色列中作证的方式。 路 得 記 4:7 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
從前在以色列，無論買贖或是交易，決定甚麼事，當事人就要脫鞋給對方。這是以色列中作證的方式。 
Anything Attestation Attesting Change Changing Confirm Confirming Custom Drawn Drew Earlier Establish Exchange Exchanging Final Former Formerly Legalizing Manner Matter Method Mode Neighbor Neighbour Owner Party Plucked Property Redeeming Redemption Relation Removed Sandal Shoe Testimony Transaction Transactions Transfer Witness
Attesting Changing Confirm Confirming Custom Drew Earlier Exchange Exchanging Israel Manner Matter Neighbor Neighbour Party Plucked Property Redeeming Redemption Removed Sandal Shoe Testimony Time Times Transfer
Attesting Changing Confirm Confirming Custom Drew Earlier Exchange Exchanging Israel Manner Matter Neighbor Neighbour Party Plucked Property Redeeming Redemption Removed Sandal Shoe Testimony Time Times Transfer
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