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THE BOOK OF
RUTH
CHAPTER 4
  1 Then went Boaz up to the agate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the bkinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, cHo, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

Footnotes
1a
Gen. 23: 10.
  10 And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the agate of his city, saying,
Josh. 20: 4.
  4 And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the agate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the belders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
b
Ruth 2: 20.
  20 And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the Lord, who hath not aleft off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our bnext ckinsmen.
c
In Heb. a manner of address to a certain unnamed person as ‘Mr So & So.’