Chapter 1
How is Ruth related to Naomi?
Daughter-in-law
Ruth married Naomi's son
What was the name of city with the field that Ruth went to?
Whose field was it?
Bethlehem
Boaz
What did Naomi want for Ruth and Boaz?
Marriage
Who married who at the end?
Who did they call blessed?
Ruth and Boaz
Naomi
Why did Boaz gather others in chapter 4?
As witnesses of the exchange
After the 2 sons dies, the 2 widows stayed by Naomi. Naomi told them to go to their parents' houses and:
a. They both agreed immediately
b. Ruth agreed after a while, Oprah stayed
c. Oprah disagreed at first, then left Ruth and Naomi
d. They both stayed
c. Oprah disagreed at first, then left Ruth and Naomi
Ruth went to the field to pick ___ because it was ___ harvest season.
(not the same word)
grain
barley
Naomi told Ruth to do what?
Put on her best dress
wait until after Boaz's supper
To lay at his feet
Who gathered in the morning?
How many?
where did they gather?
Boaz, the close relative, 10 elders
by the gate
What is the theme of this book?
Give me an example
Service
What did Naomi change her name to?
Why? What does it mean?
Mara, bitter.
"For the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me." (29)
When Boaz first talked to Ruth, he promised her ____ and _____ from his field.
protection from the men
water from his men
What did Ruth ask of Boaz?
How did he respond?
She asked him to take er under her wing
He said yes, but there is a closer relative
What did Boaz offer Elimelech's relative first?
Then?
The land in Moab
Ruth with the land
Why did Elimelech leave his homeland?
Why did Naomi return? What did he hear?
There was a famine
She heard the Lord visited His people and gave bread
The father's family was originally from ___
Ruth was originally from ____
The survivors moved to ___
Bethlehem
Moab
Bethlehem
Ephah of barley
Boaz did not send Ruth home empty handed. What did he give her?
6 ephahs of barley
What did Elimelech's relative give Boaz?
Why, what did this symbolize?
His sandal
It was custom as a sign of exchange so Boaz may buy the land
Chapter 4 says who Ruth's dead husband's name was. Which brother did she marry?
Mahlon
Name the 6 characters from the start of the story
Ruth, Naomi, Elimallech, Oprah, Chilion, Milhon
Why did Boaz take favor with Ruth?
(Hint: that word we kept using)
Ruth was serving Naomi
After Boaz and Naomi talked in the night, what did she do the rest of the night?
What did Boaz tell her to do? Why?
Is this right?
To stay the night in the room
To leave in the morning, and cover herself with a shawl so no one recognizes her.
So that no one thinks wrong of them.
Yes because there was no adultery. He says she is virtuous.
Who is Boaz the great great ... grandfather of?
What is Boaz's son's name?
What is the relationship between Boaz's son and David?
Jesus
Obed
grandfather
Finish the verse from chapter one:
"Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following you. For wherever you __, I will __. And wherever you ___, I will___. Your ___ shall be my ___, and Your ___, my God."
100pts: who said this to who
"Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following you. For wherever you go, I will go. And Wherever you lodge, I will Lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God." (16)
Ruth to Naomi