Ruth meets Boaz Boaz is described as a kinsman of Elimelech’s (Naomi’s
husband who died) al¬though the exact relationship is not
told. Ruth and Naomi were very poor and so it was
fortunate that they arrived at their new home in the
beginning of harvest. There were not many ways of
earning a living open ...
Boaz invites Ruth to lunch Boaz invited Ruth to eat lunch with him and his workers
(v. 14). They would often tie a few stalks of grain
together and roast it over a blazing fire. Ruth had all she
wanted to eat and still had food left over. Her being able
to eat with Boaz and the reapers was a mark of special
favor. After the ...
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Ruth meets Boaz
Boaz is described as a kinsman of Elimelech’s (Naomi’s husband who died) al¬though the exact relationship is not told. Ruth and Naomi were very poor and so it was fortunate that they arrived at their new home in the beginning of harvest. There were not many ways of earning a living open ...
Boaz invites Ruth to lunch
Boaz invited Ruth to eat lunch with him and his workers (v. 14). They would often tie a few stalks of grain together and roast it over a blazing fire. Ruth had all she wanted to eat and still had food left over. Her being able to eat with Boaz and the reapers was a mark of special favor. After the ...