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Ruth
A Moabite woman's loyal love for her mother-in-law and her place in the lineage of King David and Jesus.
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4
Chapters
Unknown (possibly Samuel)
Author
c. 1010-970 BC
Date
5
Key Themes
Key Themes
LoyaltyRedemptionProvidenceCovenant LoveLineage
Famous Verses
“Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.”
— Ruth 1:16-17
Chapter Preview
Chapter 1
Naomi and Ruth return to Bethlehem
Chapter 2
Ruth gleans in Boaz's field
Chapter 3
Ruth at Boaz's threshing floor
Chapter 4
Boaz redeems Ruth