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Tour · c. 1100 BC

Ruth

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  1. Bethlehem Ruth 1:1

    In a famine a man of Bethlehem-judah goes with his wife and two sons to sojourn in the country of Moab.

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  2. Moab Ruth 1:2–18 · ≈ 75 km in a straight line

    Widowed in Moab, Ruth will not leave Naomi: "whither thou goest, I will go."

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  3. Bethlehem Ruth 1:19–4:17 · ≈ 75 km in a straight line

    In Bethlehem she gleans in the field of Boaz and becomes his wife; her son Obed is the grandfather of David.

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