NAMES
What was the name of Naomi's husband who died, according to Ruth 1:2
Elimelech
zoba
BOAZ
Where did Naomi's husband come from?
Bethlehem
In Ruth 1:1 we are told that Elimelech was a man of Bethlehem. When Naomi returned to Judah, it was to Bethlehem, where some land still remained which was part of Elimelech's estate.
What nationality is Ruth?
Moabite
Ruth convinced Naomi that she would never leave her by saying: "Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your _________ will be my _________ and your God my God. Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord deal with me, be it ever so severely, if even death separates you and me." (Ruth 1:16-17)
PEOPLE
Ruth was from the land of Moab. What was the name of her mother-in-law, the Hebrew woman who had moved to Moab with her husband and two sons from Bethlehem?
Naomi
HARPO
ORPAH
where did Naomi instruct Ruth to do and what did she tell her to do?
To Boaz's house and to put on her best dress and perfume.
Ruth and and her mother-in-law returned to Bethlehem at the beginning of harvest time. Now the crops in Israel are harvested at different times of the year, so what exactly was being harvested then?
Barley
We are told this in Ruth 1:22. Barley ripens first and is harvested around Pesach (Passover).
Ruth said to Naomi, "____________ me not to leave thee."
Entreat
Who was Ruth's first Husband?
Mahlon
MSNKAIN
KINSMAN
where did Ruth lay after her conversation with Boaz and why?
At his feet because he didn't want to spoil her reputation.
When does the book of Ruth take place?
At the time of the Judges.
"Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled..." (Ruth 1:1). The Book of Ruth was probably at one time an appendix to the Book of Judges. It follows Judges in the modern Bible canon, and is like a ray of fresh light after the dark periods depicted in the prior book, showing that even in the midst of horror, the simple love story can be acted out.
Ruth gleaned about an _________ of barley.
What was the name of Naomi's other daughter-in-law, besides Ruth?
Orpah
HLMEIECEL
Elimelech
where did Ruth go to find work?
In the fields
According to Ruth 1:11-13, what was Naomi's main reason for telling Orpah and Ruth that they should go home to Moab?
She could offer them no prospect of a husband
Don’t call me ________ she told them. “Call me Mara,[c] because the Almighty[d] has made my life very bitter.
Naomi
What did Naomi say her name should be and what does it mean?
Mara- Means bitter
HINCLIO
Chilion
Naomi and her daughter-in-law Ruth were returning from what country?
Moab
Who is widely believed to have authored the Book of Ruth?
Samuel
Samuel is believed to be the author although it could have been penned later by an unknown author
“Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find _________
Favor