''In brief'': The Book of Ruth is a book of the Old Testament. It tells the story or Ruth, a Moabite woman who stands as an example of faithfulness.''{{otherusers}}
{{summary | text=Ruth was a woman who lived in ancient [[Bethlehem]]. The [[book of Ruth]] in the [[Old Testament]] tells her story. She showed her faithfulness to her mother-in-law and followed her back to a foreign land. She was rewarded by [[God]] and met a man named [[Boaz]], whom she married and later had a son with, [[Obed]], who was the grand-father of [[King David]].}}
''This page refers to the Book of Ruth. '''See also''' ''* [[Ruth (wife of Boaz)]]{{overview}}
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----{{topics}}* [[Naomi]] | [[Boaz]] | [[Obed]]* [[Book of Ruth]]
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'''Overviews'''* [[About the Book of Ruth]]* [[Bible Dictionary: Ruth, Book of]]{{quotes}}
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