Boaz gave Ruth six measures of unspecified weight ​ — perhaps to suggest that just as six work days were followed by a Sabbath rest, Ruth’s own days of toil as a widow were soon to be followed by the “rest ” that a secure home and a husband could provide.
Правото да се ожени со една вдовица и да го наследи имотот најпрво го имале браќата на починатиот, а потоа најблискиот роднина.