Rut 4:7

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En aquellos días era costumbre en Israel que al transferir un hombre sus derechos de propiedad, se quitara el calzado y lo pasara al otro. Esto daba validez pública a la transacción.

World English Bible (WEB)

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 formalizing transactions in Israel.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now, in earlier times this was the way in Israel when property was taken over by a near relation, or when there was a change of owner. To make the exchange certain one man took off his shoe and gave it to the other; and this was a witness in Israel.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 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.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.