Ruth — Chapter by Chapter Study Notes
Ruth Chapter 1
V1
Why did Elimelech leave Israel?
There was a famine.
Where did he go with his family?
Moab.
V2
What was his wife’s name?
Naomi.
What were the names of his two sons?
Mahlon and Chilion.
V4
What were their wives’ names?
Orpah and Ruth.
How long did they live in Moab?
Ten years.
V5
Who died?
Elimelech and his two sons.
V8
What did Naomi tell her two daughters-in-law?
Each return to your mother’s house.
V14
What did the daughters-in-law do?
Orpah left, but Ruth stayed with Naomi.
V20
What did Naomi tell the people of Bethlehem when she arrived?
Call me not Naomi, but Mara — because the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
Ruth Chapter 2
V1
Who did Naomi know?
A kinsman of her husband, a mighty man of wealth.
What was his name?
Boaz.
V4
What did Boaz say to the reapers?
The Lord be with you.
What did the reapers answer?
The Lord bless thee.
Ruth Chapter 3
V4
Where did Ruth lay when entering Boaz’s room?
At his feet.
Ruth Chapter 4
V7
What was the manner of confirming and changing things in Israel?
A man took off his shoe and gave it to his neighbor.
V15
What was Ruth said to be better than?
Seven sons.
V17
What was Ruth’s son’s name?
Obed — the father of Jesse, and grandfather of David.
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