Ruth 1

Ruth 1 – New International Version (NIV) Naomi Loses Her Husband and Sons In the days when the judges ruled,[a] there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a while in the country of...

Ruth 3

Ruth 3 – New International Version (NIV) Ruth and Boaz at the Threshing Floor One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, I must find a home[a] for you, where you will be well provided for. Now Boaz, with whose women you have worked, is a...

Ruth 4

Ruth 4 – New International Version (NIV) Boaz Marries Ruth Meanwhile Boaz went up to the town gate and sat down there just as the guardian-redeemer[a] he had mentioned came along. Boaz said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat...