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# Ruth #
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## Facts: ##
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Ruth was a Moabite woman who married an Israelite man who had moved to Moab with his family during the time when judges were leading Israel.
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* Ruth's husband died and some time after that she left Moab to travel with her mother-in-law Naomi who was returning to her hometown Bethlehem in Israel.
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* Ruth was loyal to Naomi and worked hard to provide food for her.
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* She also committed herself to serving the one true God of Israel.
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* Ruth married an Israelite man named Boaz and gave birth to a son who became the grandfather of King David and the ancestor of Jesus Christ.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [bethlehem](../other/bethlehem.md) **·** [boaz](../other/boaz.md) **·** [david](../other/david.md) **·** [judgeposition](../other/judgeposition.md) **·** [naomi](../other/naomi.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Matthew 01:4-6](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/01/04)
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* [Ruth 01:3-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/rut/01/03)
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* [Ruth 03:8-9](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/rut/03/08)
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* [Ruth 04:5-6](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/rut/04/05)
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