The Book of Ruth was included in which portion of the Hebrew Bible?
What is History.
When they arrived to Naomi's hometown Naomi said, 'Do not call me Naomi, call me Mara'. Why did she say they should call her 'Mara'?
'Because God has made my life very bitter'
Who is widely believed to have authored the Book of Ruth?
Who is Samuel
When Naomi and Ruth arrived in Bethlehem, though the famine was over, they had no source of income or food. How did Ruth help Naomi and herself find something to eat?
She went to the fields of a neighboring landowner to gather leftover grain.
What did Boaz ask some of the young men to do in the field to help Ruth?
Allow some of the sheaves to fall on the ground for her to pick up.
What made Naomi desire to return to Judah?
God had blessed the promised land of Israel with good crops again
Ruth 1:6
What did Boaz recognize about Ruth that stood out?
Was gleaning a safe job for a woman?
No. Boaz had to tell the young men in the field to not bother Ruth
According to the phrasing of the King James Version, Ruth gleaned about an _________ of barley.
Boaz's love and care towards Ruth in her time of need is a reflection of what?
According to the end of Ruth 4 (King James Version) who is Ruth the great-grandmother of?
David
What is the threshing floor in the book of Ruth?
The place where the grain was separated from the harvest wheat