The Story of Ruth
During the famine, where did Elimelech’s family move?
Moab
Ruth and Boaz were ancestors of what king of Israel?
David
Boaz was described as a “mighty man of ___.”
Wealth
Ruth told Naomi, “Where thou goest, I will ___.”
What did God send from heaven to feed Israel in the wilderness?
Manna
After losing her husband and sons, where did Naomi choose to return?
Bethlehem
What does the word "Redeemer" actually mean?
Someone who pays a debt / rescues / sets free
Name one way Boaz protected/provided for Ruth in his fields.
Any: told men not to touch her / invited her to eat / let her drink water / told workers to leave extra grain
Ruth said, “Thy God [shall be] my ___.”
God
Moses received the Ten Commandments on _____ _____.
Mount Sinai
Which daughter-in-law returned to her people?
Orpah
Boaz redeemed Ruth and Naomi. What does Jesus Christ redeem us from?
Sin and death
What is someone called who pays a debt or rescues someone who can't save themselves?
A redeemer
Ruth was a Moabite. What did that make her in Israel?
A foreigner (not an Israelite by birth)
Joseph was taken to what country, and what role did he gain?
What was Ruth doing in Boaz’s field to get food?
Gleaning (gathering leftover grain)
What does “Bethlehem” mean?
House of Bread
Boaz is a symbol of who, because he “redeems” Ruth?
Jesus Christ
What does Ruth's decision to stay with Naomi tell us about her character?
Loyal, faithful, courageous, loving
Israel entered the promised land by crossing what river with Joshua?
Jordan River
Ruth arrived in Bethlehem at the start of what harvest?
The barley harvest
Ruth and Boaz’s son Obed became the father of whom?
What was Boaz's relationship to Naomi?
He was a relative / kinsman
What was the name of Ruth and Boaz’s son?
Obed
When Israel crossed the Jordan, how many stones were taken from the riverbed for a memorial?
Twelve