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When you read the Old Testament, especially the story of Ruth, you see what is defined as a kinsman-redeemer. This is not only a beautiful story but it is a wonderful foreshadowing of our redemption. If you just read the story without truly understanding what a kinsman-redeemer is then it is possible you will miss the beauty in the story. That’s why it is important for you to know what a kinsman-redeemer is.
What Is a Kinsman-Redeemer?
The concept of a kinsman-redeemer comes out of the book of Leviticus.
“If one of your fellow Israelites becomes poor and sells some of their property, their nearest relative is to come and redeem what they have sold” (Leviticus 25:25).