Naomi’s Family
Why did Naomi's family leave Bethlehem?
There was a famine in Bethlehem.
What did Ruth say about leaving Naomi?
Ruth said, “Where you go, I will go; where you stay, I will stay.”
Where did Naomi and Ruth go?
Naomi and Ruth returned to Bethlehem.
What was David’s role before the battle?
David was a shepherd tending his father’s sheep.
How did David defeat Goliath?
David defeated Goliath with a sling and a stone.
Who were Naomi's sons?
Mahlon and Chilion.
What vow did Ruth make to Naomi?
Ruth vowed to stay with Naomi, adopting her people and her God.
What season was it when they arrived?
They arrived during the barley harvest.
Why did David come to the battlefield?
David came to bring food to his brothers and check on them.
What weapon did David use?
David used a sling as his primary weapon.
Where did Naomi’s family settle?
The family settled in Moab.
What did Ruth do when urged to leave?
Ruth refused to leave Naomi and insisted on staying with her.
Why did Naomi return to Bethlehem?
Naomi heard that the Lord had provided food for His people in Bethlehem.
What did David say about Goliath’s challenge?
David called Goliath an “uncircumcised Philistine” defying the armies of the living God.
What did David refuse to wear in battle?
David refused to wear Saul’s armor because it didn’t fit and he wasn’t used to it.
What happened to Naomi’s husband?
Naomi’s husband, Elimelech, died.
How did Ruth show loyalty to Naomi?
Ruth left her homeland, family, and gods to be with Naomi.
How did the town react to Naomi’s return?
The women in Bethlehem were shocked and exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”
How did David’s faith in God influence his decision?
David believed God would deliver him as He had done before with lions and bears.
What did David say to Goliath before attacking?
David declared, “The battle is the Lord’s, and He will give you into our hands.”
What happened to Naomi’s sons?
Both Mahlon and Chilion died, leaving their wives widowed.
Why is Ruth’s loyalty important?
Ruth’s loyalty represents unwavering love and devotion, a reflection of God’s faithfulness.
What name did Naomi ask to be called?
Naomi asked to be called “Mara,” meaning “bitter,” because she felt God had dealt bitterly with her.
What did David say to King Saul?
David told Saul, “The Lord who delivered me from the lion and the bear will deliver me from Goliath.”
What happened to Goliath after the fight?
David struck Goliath with a stone, then used Goliath’s own sword to kill him and cut off his head.