the book of ruth

The Book of Ruth tells the story of a Moabite woman named Ruth who, despite being a foreigner, demonstrates unwavering loyalty to her mother-in-law, Naomi, after both lose their husbands. Ruth's devotion leads her to Israel, where she marries Boaz, a relative of Naomi, and becomes part of the lineage of King David and ultimately, Jesus Christ. The book highlights themes of redemption, loyalty, and the unexpected ways God works through ordinary people.