Ruth Random
Who is a kinsman?
A family member
Was Ruth an Israelite? yes or no
No
What did Naomi say that she would seek for Ruth?
A husband
Where did Boaz meet and sit with his close relative?
The meeting place at the town's gate
Who was the child of Ruth and Boaz?
Obed
What is a kinsman-redeemer?
The closest living male relative who had the duty to preserve the family name and land
Where was Ruth from?
Moab
Did Ruth agree to Naomi's plan to find a husband? Yes or No?
Yes she did
Why must the person who buys the land from Naomi also buys Ruth?
So that the land will remain in the dead man's family.
How did Ruth identify herself to Boaz?
As his servant
Who was the kinsman-redeemer in Ruth?
Boaz
How did Ruth describe herself in Bethlehem of Judah. As a Citizen or a Foreigner?
Foreigner
What did Ruth do when she was sure that Boaz was sound asleep?
She slipped over quietly and lay down at his feet
How many men were witnesses to Boaz and the close family member discussion?
10
Who was the child of Jesse?
David
Why did Boaz have to talk with Ruth's closest male relative?
Because Boaz was not the closest and if he was to marry Ruth then he has to find out if the closes family member wanted to buy Naomi's land and Ruth and Naomi
Why did Ruth closest relative refuse to buy the land?
Because his own children could not inherit it
What quality did Boaz say Ruth had?
loyalty
Boaz bought all that belonged to whom from the hand of Naomi?
Elimelech, Chilion, and Mahlon
Who joined Boaz and his close relative at the city gate?
Ten men of the elders of the city
Did Ruth closest male relative agree to buy Naomi's land?
No
Instead of a handshake or signing an agreement. What did the men do in those days to seal a deal?
Taking off his sandal and giving it to the other person
Why did Ruth lay at Boaz's feet?
To show that he was invited to become her kinsman-redeemer.
What did Ruth do to get food for herself and Naomi?
Worked in the fields to collect grain.
How is Boaz a picture of Jesus?
Boaz redeemed Ruth and Naomi, and Jesus redeemed sinners.