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This blog is a companion to our website LoveIsrael.org. The purpose of this blog is to share timely information from the Scriptures in regard to the Biblical Holidays and a Biblical lifestyle, as well as to share information about Israel today.
The Book of Ruth Bible Study Chapter 4 Part 3
We end off the book of Ruth by reading Ruth 4:16-22 The book of Ruth is called the Scroll/Megillah of Ruth. The word “Mĕgillāh” comes from a word that means “to reveal something” or “to uncover something”. These books, that are called megillot in plural form, usually have significance for the last days. The book …
The Book of Ruth Bible Study Chapter 4 Part 2
Ruth 4:7-15 v7: Taking off a shoe to seal a deal (a visible testimony) was the custom – much as shaking hands or taking an oath is the custom today. v9: Boaz bought everything that belonged to this family. He acquired all the rights of everything that they could possess. Boaz paid a very large …
The Book of Ruth Bible Study Chapter 4 Part 1
On to Ruth 4:1-6 v1: Friend: When a name is withheld in Scripture it is often to show shame (Eg Lazarus and the rich man- whose name is blotted out. Luke 16:19-31) v2: Ten men: By gathering these men Boaz formed a court. He had things decided in a proper way. Ten men is known …