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Ruth

Facts

Ruth was a Moabite woman who lived during the time when judges were leading Israel. She was an early ancestor of Jesus Christ.

  • Ruth is best known for her loyalty to her mother-in-law, Naomi. Ruth traveled with her back to Israel and helped provide for her.
  • She also committed herself to serving the one true God of Israel.
  • Ruth married an Israelite man and gave birth to a son who became the grandfather of King David.