Yesterday I concluded that Ruth asking Boaz to marry her on the grounds he was her Kinsman Redeemer was a request based on tradition and NOT God’s Word. Well, this leads us to the question of was there anything wrong with the Hebrews creating such a new tradition? The answer is NO. And let me […]
R3-14: Why Boaz Was NOT Really Ruth’s Kinsman Redeemer
“He asked, ‘Who are you?’ and she answered, ‘I’m your handmaid Ruth. Spread your robe over your handmaid, because you are a redeeming kinsman.’”-Ruth 3:9 Notice in verse 9 the reason why Ruth feels she has the right to ask Boaz to marry her is because he is her GO’EL or Kinsman Redeemer and thus […]
R3-13: How The Hebrew Word For ‘Wings’ Connects Ruth To Israel’s Exodus From Egypt
So far in our study of Ruth we’ve gone deep into the following two Hebrew words as they appear in the following verse when Ruth boldly asked Boaz to marry her. “Spread your robe over your AMAH (your handmaid) because you are a GOEL (a redeeming kinsman)”. Well, there’s another key Hebrew word we’re gonna […]
R3-12: Two Hebrew Words That Show How Ruth’s Status Changed From Gentile To Hebrew
“He asked, ‘Who are you?’ and she answered, ‘I’m your handmaid Ruth. Spread your robe over your handmaid, because you are a redeeming kinsman.’”-Ruth 3:9 There are two interesting Hebrew words in the book of Ruth that show how Ruth’s status transformed from that of an outsider to a full fledged member of the Hebrew […]
R3-11: Why Saying Ruth Uncovered Boaz’s ‘Feet’ Is A WRONG Translation
“After Boaz was through eating and drinking and was feeling good, he went to lie down at the end of the pile of grain. She stole in, uncovered his feet and lay down.”-Ruth 3:7 After Boaz had finished eating and drinking he was feeling good. That phrase “feeling good” in this context means only one […]
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