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7 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 neighbour; and this was the attestation in Israel.-- 8 So the near kinsman said unto Boaz: 'Buy it for thyself.' And he drew off his shoe. Ruth 4:7-8, JPS Tanakh 1917. Public domain.
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