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4 chapters · 24 min read
1000s–500s BC
The people of
To show God's faithfulness and through the story of a woman who chose to follow Israel's God
Ruth is a love story set against the darkness of the Judges era. , a Moabite widow, chooses to stay with her mother-in-law and follow Israel's God. In , she meets , a kinsman-redeemer who marries her and rescues their family from poverty. The twist at the end: Ruth becomes the great-grandmother of King — and an ancestor of Jesus.
Ruth's loyalty speech — 'where you go, I go' — is legit the most ride-or-die moment in all of Scripture, and she said it with absolutely nothing to gain
Ruth 1 — The Ride-or-Die Daughter-in-Law
Ruth "happened" to land in Boaz's field like you "happen" to find a twenty in your pocket — narrator's winking fr, God was orchestrating the whole thing
Ruth 2 — The Field Where Everything Changed
Ruth told Boaz 'you prayed for God to cover me — so be the answer to your own prayer,' and that's the most elite callback in all of Scripture
Ruth 3 — The Midnight Move That Changed Everything
The baby born in this chapter is King David's grandpa and an ancestor of Jesus — God literally wove a broke Moabite widow into the main quest of all Scripture.
Ruth 4 — The Ultimate Proposal (With Receipts)
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