Ruth 4:7 Multilingual: Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging: to confirm a transaction, the one drew off his sandal and gave it to the other, and this was the manner of attesting in Israel.

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New International Version
(Now in earlier times in Israel, for the redemption and transfer of property to become final, one party took off his sandal and gave it to the other. This was the method of legalizing transactions in Israel.)

New Living Translation
Now in those days it was the custom in Israel for anyone transferring a right of purchase to remove his sandal and hand it to the other party. This publicly validated the transaction.

English Standard Version
Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging: to confirm a transaction, the one drew off his sandal and gave it to the other, and this was the manner of attesting in Israel.

Berean Study Bible
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.

New American Standard Bible
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 neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At an earlier period in Israel, a man removed his sandal and gave it to the other party in order to make any matter legally binding concerning the right of redemption or the exchange of property. This was the method of legally binding a transaction in Israel.

International Standard Version
During Israel's earlier history, all things concerning redeeming or changing inheritances were confirmed by a man taking off his sandal and giving it to the other party, thereby creating a public record in Israel.

NET Bible
(Now this used to be the customary way to finalize a transaction involving redemption in Israel: A man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party. This was a legally binding act in Israel.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
(This is the way it used to be in Israel concerning buying back property and exchanging goods: In order to make every matter legal, a man would take off his sandal and give it to the other man. This was the way a contract was publicly approved in Israel.)

Jubilee Bible 2000
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.

King James 2000 Bible
Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, for to confirm all things; a man took 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.

Rut 4:7 Afrikaans PWL
Nou, hierdie was die tradisie in die vroeër tyd in Yisra’el, aangaande die oorneem en omruil van regte, om die saak te bevestig: die man trek sy sandaal uit en gee dit aan die ander; dit was die seremonie vir bekragtiging in Yisra’el;

Ruthi 4:7 Albanian
Ky ishte zakoni në kohërat e kaluara në Izrael lidhur me të drejtën e shpengimit dhe të ndryshimit të pronësisë: personi hiqte sandalen dhe ja jepte tjetrit; kjo ishte mënyra e dëshmisë në Izrael.

ﺭﺍﻋﻮﺙ 4:7 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وهذه هي العادة سابقا في اسرائيل في امر الفكاك والمبادلة لاجل اثبات كل امر يخلع الرجل نعله ويعطيه لصاحبه. فهذه هي العادة في اسرائيل.

D Rut 4:7 Bavarian
Früehers war s z Isryheel dyr Brauch, däß ayn Loesung older Taush grad dann galt, wenn myn önn Schueh auszog und yn seinn Mitling gaab. Yso wurd ayn sölcherne Sach bstötigt.

Рут 4:7 Bulgarian
А в старо време, за да се утвърди всяко дело по откупване и размяна в Израиля, ето що беше [обичаят]: човекът изуваше обувката си, та я даваше на ближния си; и така се свидетелствуваше в Израиля.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
從前，在以色列中要定奪什麼事，或贖回，或交易，這人就脫鞋給那人。以色列人都以此為證據。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
从前，在以色列中要定夺什么事，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: 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。

Ruth 4:7 Croatian Bible
A bijaše od starine običaj u Izraelu: da se čemu potkrijepi valjanost otkupa ili zamjene, čovjek bi izuo sandalu i dao je drugome. To bijaše svjedočanstvo u Izraelu.

Rut 4:7 Czech BKR
(Byl pak ten obyčej od starodávna v Izraeli při koupi a směnách, ku potvrzení všelijakého jednání, že szul jeden obuv svou, a dal ji druhému. A to bylo na svědectví té věci v Izraeli.)

Rut 4:7 Danish
Nu havde man i gamle Dage i Israel den Skik til Stadfæstelse af Løsning og Byttehandel, at man trak sin Sko af og gav den anden Part den; saaledes blev en Sag vidnefast i Israel.

Ruth 4:7 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Nu was dit van ouds een gewoonheid in Israel, bij de lossing en bij de verwisseling, om de ganse zaak te bevestigen, zo trok de man zijn schoen uit en gaf die aan zijn naaste; en dit was tot een getuigenis in Israel.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ τοῦτο τὸ δικαίωμα ἔμπροσθεν ἐν τῷ Ἰσραὴλ ἐπὶ τὴν ἀγχιστείαν καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ ἀντάλλαγμα, τοῦ στῆσαι πάντα λόγον· καὶ ὑπελύετο ὁ ἀνὴρ τὸ ὑπόδημα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐδίδου τῷ πλησίον αὐτοῦ τῷ ἀγχιστεύοντι τὴν ἀγχιστείαν αὐτοῦ· καὶ τοῦτο ἦν μαρτύριον ἐν Ἰσραήλ.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְזֹאת֩ לְפָנִ֨ים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל עַל־הַגְּאוּלָּ֤ה וְעַל־הַתְּמוּרָה֙ לְקַיֵּ֣ם כָּל־דָּבָ֔ר שָׁלַ֥ף אִ֛ישׁ נַעֲלֹ֖ו וְנָתַ֣ן לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ וְזֹ֥את הַתְּעוּדָ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
וזאת לפנים בישראל על־הגאולה ועל־התמורה לקים כל־דבר שלף איש נעלו ונתן לרעהו וזאת התעודה בישראל׃

Aleppo Codex
ז וזאת לפנים בישראל על הגאלה ועל התמורה לקים כל דבר שלף איש נעלו ונתן לרעהו וזאת התעודה בישראל

Ruth 4:7 Hungarian: Karoli
Ez vala pedig [a szokás] régen Izráelben, a megváltás és cserélés alkalmával, minden dolognak megerõsítésére: A férfi lehúzta az õ saruját és oda adta felebarátjának, és ez volt a bizonyság Izráelben.

Rut 4:7 Esperanto
Sed de la antikva tempo ekzistis kutimo en Izrael, pri elacxetado kaj sxangxado, por firmigi cxion:oni detiras sian sxuon kaj donas gxin al sia proksimulo; kaj tio estas la atesto en Izrael.

RUUT 4:7 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja muinen oli Israelissa lunastamisessa ja perimisessä vahvistukseksi kaikkiin asioihin, että mies riisui kenkänsä ja antoi lähimmäisellensä: ja se oli todistus Israelissa.

Ruth 4:7 French: Darby
Or c'etait jadis une coutume en Israel, en cas de rachat et d'echange, que, pour confirmer toute affaire, l'un otait sa sandale et la donnait à l'autre; c'etait là une coutume 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: 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].

Rut 4:7 German: Modernized
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: 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: Textbibel (1899)
Nun war vor Zeiten Folgendes in Israel Brauch bei der Lösung und dem Tausch, um irgend etwas festzumachen: Einer zog seinen Schuh aus und gab ihn dem andern - das diente als Bestätigung in Israel.

Rut 4:7 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Or v’era in Israele quest’antica usanza, per render valido un contratto di riscatto o di cessione di proprietà; uno si cavava la scarpa e la dava all’altro; era il modo di attestazione in Israele.

Rut 4:7 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Or ab antico v’era questa usanza, che, in caso di riscatto per ragione di consanguinità, e di trasportamento di ragione, per fermar tutto l’affare, l’uomo si traeva la scarpa, e la dava al suo prossimo; e ciò serviva di testimonianza in Israele.

RUT 4:7 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Bermula, maka dahulukala adalah adat bagi orang Israel, apabila orang menebus atau menukar, sebab hendak menetapkan segala perkara itu, ditanggalkan orang kasutnya, diberikannya kepada kawannya, maka ia itulah akan suatu tanda kesaksian di antara orang Israel.

룻기 4:7 Korean
옛적 이스라엘 중에 모든 것을 무르거나 교환하는 일을 확정하기 위하여 사람이 그신을 벗어 그 이웃에게 주더니 이것이 이스라엘의 증명하는 전례가 된지라

Ruth 4:7 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Hic autem erat mos antiquitus in Israël inter propinquos, ut siquando alter alteri suo juri cedebat, ut esset firma concessio, solvebat homo calceamentum suum, et dabat proximo suo : hoc erat testmonium cessionis in Israël.

Rutos knyga 4:7 Lithuanian
Izraelyje buvo paprotys: kai kas nors perleisdavo savo teisę į paveldėjimą kitam, jis nusiaudavo savo sandalą ir paduodavo savo artimui. Tai būdavo liudijimas Izraelyje.

Ruth 4:7 Maori
Na, i mua ko te tikanga tenei i roto i a Iharaira mo nga hoko mai ano, mo nga whakawhiti, hei whakau mo nga mea katoa; unuhia ai e tetahi tona hu a ka hoatu ki tona hoa: a hei kaiwhakaatu tena i roto i a Iharaira.

Ruts 4:7 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
I gamle dager var det skikk i Israel ved innløsning og bytte at den ene part til stadfestelse av saken drog sin sko av og gav den til den andre; dette gjaldt som bekreftelse i Israel.

Rut 4:7 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
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
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 Gómez
Y en tiempos pasados había esta costumbre en Israel tocante a la redención o contrato, que para confirmar cualquier asunto, uno se quitaba el zapato y lo daba a su compañero; y éste era el testimonio 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.

Rute 4:7 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
(Ora, antigamente em Israel, para que a lei do resgate e a transferência de propriedade fossem válidos, a pessoa tirava a sandália dos pés e dava ao outro. E assim oficializavam os acordos e negócios em Israel.)

Rute 4:7 Portugese Bible
Outrora em Israel, para confirmar qualquer negócio relativo à remissão e à permuta, o homem descalçava o sapato e o dava ao seu próximo; e isto era por testemunho em Israel.

Rut 4:7 Romanian: Cornilescu
Odinioară în Israel, pentru întărirea unei răscumpărări sau unui schimb, omul îşi scotea încălţămintea şi o dădea celuilalt: aceasta slujea ca mărturie în Israel.

Руфь 4:7 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Прежде такой был обычай у Израиля при выкупе и при мене для подтверждения какого-либо дела: один снимал сапог свой и давал другому, и это было свидетельством у Израиля.

Руфь 4:7 Russian koi8r
Прежде такой был [обычай] у Израиля при выкупе и при мене для подтверждения какого-либо дела: один снимал сапог свой и давал другому, и это было свидетельством у Израиля.

Rut 4:7 Swedish (1917)
Men när någon bördade något eller avtalade ett byte, var det fordom sed i Israel att han, till stadfästelse av ett sådant avtal, drog av sig sin sko och gav den åt den andre; och detta gällde såsom ett vittnesbörd i Israel.

Ruth 4:7 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Ito nga ang kaugalian ng unang panahon sa Israel tungkol sa pagtubos at tungkol sa pagpapalit, upang patotohanan ang lahat ng mga bagay; hinuhubad ng isa ang kaniyang pangyapak, at ibinibigay sa kaniyang kapuwa: at ito ang paraan ng pagpapatotoo sa Israel.

นางรูธ 4:7 Thai: from KJV
ต่อไปนี้เป็นธรรมเนียมในอิสราเอลสมัยก่อนเกี่ยวกับการไถ่และการแลกเปลี่ยน คือเพื่อจะรับรองการตกลงกัน คนหนึ่งจะถอดรองเท้าของเขาเองยื่นให้อีกคนหนึ่ง นี่เป็นธรรมเนียมของการแสดงสักขีพยานในอิสราเอล

Rut 4:7 Turkish
Eskiden İsrailde akrabalık görevinin yerine getirildiğini ve mülk alım satımının onaylandığını göstermek için taraflardan biri çarığını çıkarıp ötekine verirdi. Alışverişi yasallaştırmanın yolu buydu.

Ru-tô 4:7 Vietnamese (1934)
Vả, xưa trong Y-sơ-ra-ên khi chuộc lại hay là đổi nhau, muốn làm cho chắc lời giao kết, thì người này phải cổi giầy mình mà trao cho người kia. Nơi Y-sơ-ra-ên, ấy là cách ưng chịu một tờ giao ước.