Ruth 1
What was the name of Naomi's husband who died
Elimelech
Naomi also means
pleasant one
Where did Ruth lie down after Boaz fell asleep?
At the feet of Boaz
Boaz and Ruth had a son, whose name was ____?
Obed
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
Given the loyalty Ruth showed her mother-in-law, her name has a fitting meaning. From what Hebrew word is Ruth's name derived?
Friendship
Who was Ruth’s great-grandson?
David
Why had Naomi, her husband and children left Israel to begin with?
There was a famine in the land
Where did Naomi's husband come from?
Bethlehem
Who was the first to die in Moab?
Elimelech, the husband of Naomi
How does Boaz describe Ruth?
Virtuous
Who was Jesse's father?
Obed
What nationality is Ruth?
Moabite
What did Naomi want to be called?
Mara meaning bitter
What did Ruth's nearest kinsman take off to give Boaz permission to redeem Naomi and Ruth and their land?
his sandal, or shoe
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."
people
What was the name of Naomi's other daughter-in-law, besides Ruth?
Orpah
What did Ruth do in the field of Boaz?
Gleaning from the barley harvest.
How many elders of the city did Boaz gather, along with others, at the town gate to witness the negotiation for Naomi and her land and Ruth?
Ten of them
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.