Ruth, biblical character, a woman who after being widowed remains with her husband’s mother. The story is told in the Book of Ruth, part of the biblical canon called Ketuvim, or Writings. Ruth’s story is celebrated during the Jewish festival of Shavuot, the Feast of Weeks, 50 days after Passover.
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May the Lord deal with me, be it ever so severely, if even death separates you and me.” 18 When Naomi realized that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped urging her.
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Title and Author: The book is named after its central character, Ruth, a Moabite woman who becomes an ancestor of King David and, ultimately, of Jesus Christ. Some scholars attribute the authorship of Ruth to the prophet Samuel, although the text itself does not specify an author.
Ruth’s love and faithfulness led to a redemptive marriage with Boaz, and Naomi found hope and new life with the son of Boaz and Ruth, Obed. The Bethlehem community says to Naomi about Ruth: “Your daughter in law, who loves you, is better to you than seven sons” (Ruth 4:15).
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