
Ruth 4:6 The closest relative said, "I cannot redeem it for myself, because I would jeopardize my own inheritance. Redeem it for yourself; you may have my right of redemption, for I cannot redeem it." (NASB ©1995)Leviticus 25:25 'If a fellow countryman of yours becomes so poor he has to sell part of his property, then his nearest kinsman is to come and buy back what his relative has sold. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it.I cannot The Targum seems to give the proper sense of this passage: `I cannot redeem it, because I have a wife already; and it is not fit for me to bring another into my house, lest brawling and contention arise in it; and lest I hurt my own inheritance. Do thou redeem it, for thou has no wife; which hinders me from redeeming it.' Concordance Entries Able Can't Closest Damaging Destroy Endanger Estate Fear Heritage Impair Inheritance Jeopardize Kin Kinsman Lest Mar Myself Redeem Redeemer Redemption Relation Relation's Relative Thyself Jump to Previous Occurrence Able Closest Damaging Destroy Endanger Heritage Inheritance Kin Kinsman Kinsman-Redeemer Mar Part Redeem Redeemer Redemption Relation Relative Right Thyself Jump to Next Occurrence Able Closest Damaging Destroy Endanger Heritage Inheritance Kin Kinsman Kinsman-Redeemer Mar Part Redeem Redeemer Redemption Relation Relative Right Thyself New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. |