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CHAPTER 2 GLEANING IN THE FIELD
_ 1. Ruth gleaning in the field of Boaz (Ruth 2:1)_
2. Grace shown to Ruth by Boaz (Ruth 2:4)
3. Ruth hears concerning Boaz (Ruth 2:18)
Boaz comes now upon the scene...
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THE MEETING OF BOAZ AND RUTH. Naomi's kinsman quite a different word
from the near kinsman (goë l) of Ruth 2:20 is introduced in Heb.
words which sometimes denoted a wealthy man, and sometimes a valia...
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Ruth's uncommon devotion, which induced her to leave her native land
and the natural guardians of her widowhood, is one of the main
features of the story....
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DISCOURSE: 281
RUTH’S PIETY AND REWARD
Ruth 2:11. And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been
shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother-in-law since the
death of thine husband: an...
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_The Kindness of Boaz Ruth 2:8-16_
8 Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to
glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by
my maidens:
9 Let thine ey...
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_THEN SHE FELL ON HER FACE, AND BOWED HERSELF TO THE GROUND, AND SAID
UNTO HIM, WHY HAVE I FOUND GRACE IN THINE EYES, THAT THOU SHOULDEST
TAKE KNOWLEDGE OF ME, SEEING I AM A STRANGER?_
No JFB comment...
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RUTH THE GLEANER
1. Boaz] ('quickness') was a kinsman of Elimelech's. We are not
informed of the precise degree of relationship. Here and at Ruth 3:2
he is designated an 'acquaintance.' It is by no me...
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THERE IS A *REDEEMER
BOOK OF RUTH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are notes on the Bible text.
CHAPTER 2
V1 Elimelech had been Naomi’s husband. Boaz was a *relation of
Elimelech. Boaz was a...
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HERETOFORE. — The curious Hebrew phrase thus rendered is literally,
_yesterday and the day before.
_...
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וַ יַּ֤עַן בֹּ֨עַז֙ וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר לָ֔הּ
הֻגֵּ֨ד
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GLEANING AFTER THE REAPERS
Ruth 2:1
In great desolation of soul, Naomi had returned. She was no longer the
happy woman of earlier days. Ruth also must sometimes have experienced
the depression of hom...
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The women went home to poverty, where the practical problems of life
faced them. These were, of course, rendered the more difficult by the
fact that Ruth was a Moabitess. Yet she it was who faced the...
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_Heretofore, to embrace the same religion. (Menochius)_...
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And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been showed me, all
that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine
husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, an...
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FROM: LECTURES INTRODUCTORY TO THE EARLIER HISTORICAL BOOKS OF THE OLD
TESTAMENT.
W. Kelly.
That the book of Ruth stands most fitly in the place where it is
actually found must have been felt by the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 4.
The Book of Ruth tells us also of the days of the judges, when there
was no king in Israel; but it shews us the fair side of those days, in
the o...
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AND BOAZ ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO HER,.... Alshech thinks, that he lift
up his voice that all that stood by might hear:
IT HATH FULLY BEEN SHOWED ME; either by Naomi, or rather by some
persons of Boaz'...
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_And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me,
all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of
thine husband: and [how] thou hast left thy father and thy mother,...
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1 Ruth gleaneth in the fields of Boaz.
4 Boaz taking knowledge of her,
8 sheweth her great fauour.
18 That which she got, shee carieth to Naomi.
1 AND Naomi had a kinseman of her husbands, a might...
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IN THE FIELD OF BOAZ...
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And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath been fully showed me, he
had been given full information, ALL THAT THOU HAST DONE UNTO THY
MOTHER-IN-LAW SINCE THE DEATH OF THINE HUSBAND; AND HOW THOU HAS...
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RUTH AND THE MAN OF GREAT WEALTH
(vv. 1-23)
Verse 1 of this chapter introduces us to Boaz, a man of great wealth
who is clearly a type of the Lord Jesus. Besides being wealthy, he was
a close relat...
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4-16 The pious and kind language between Boaz and his reapers shows
that there were godly persons in Israel. Such language as this is
seldom heard in our field; too often, on the contrary, what is im...
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WHICH THOU KNEWEST NOT; of whom thou hadst no experience; for
otherwise in general she could not be ignorant of this people....
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‘ And Boaz answered and said to her, “It has fully been shown me,
all that you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your
husband, and how you have left your father and your mother, and...
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RUTH 1-4
The Book of Ruth is a love-story told in four Chapter s. It gives us a
glimpse of everyday life in Bethlehem; in home and in harvest-field,
in its general gossip and its law-suits, more than...
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CONTENTS: Ruth serves Boaz who exercises a great kindness toward her.
CHARACTERS: God, Ruth, Naomi, Boaz.
CONCLUSION: God wisely orders small events and those that seem
altogether contingent serve H...
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Ruth 2:7. _Let me glean._ She modestly asked this as a favour, which
the law itself had allowed the poor.
Ruth 2:10. _She fell on her face,_ honouring Boaz as a prince and
venerable father.
Ruth 2:14...
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_It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy
mother-in-law._
THE PRAISE OF VIRTUE
I. that virtue shall not want trumpeters to sound out her praises to
the full (Psalms 37:6).
II....
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RUTH—NOTE ON RUTH 2:1 Scene 2: Ruth Gleans in Boaz’s Field. This
encounter between Ruth and Boaz in the harvest field is one of their
two crucial meetings.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—
Ruth 2:8. THEN SAID BOAZ [and Boaz said], HEAREST THOU NOT? Dost thou
hear (_i.e._, thou hearest, dost thou not? interrogatio, blande
affirmat) (_Keil_). Lit. Hast thou...
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EXPOSITION
RUTH 2:10
RUTH did not seize the opportunity for bewailing the hardship of the
lot to which she had been reduced, and which now constrained her to
undertake a species of work which at one...
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Now Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of
the family of Elimelech; his name was Boaz (Ruth 2:1).
So Elimelech had, and in the fourth chapter Boaz calls him, "our
brother El...
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Hebrews 11:24; Hebrews 11:8; Hebrews 11:9; Luke 14:33; Luke 18:29;...