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Ruth was a destitute foreigner who came to believe in Israel’s God and was welcomed into his redeemed people. By grace she was privileged to become an ancestor of Jesus Christ, the Savior of all peoples. The commentary focuses on the themes of God’s covenant; God’s loyalty, reflected in the lives of his faithful people; the theology of missions and evangelism; and the promise of eternal life.

romantic. Using elevated prose and semipoetic rhythm, it is written with great economy of carefully chosen words so that their well-placed recurrence may signal important emphases. The audience is engaged by the fine and sharp depiction of ordinary but distinctive individuals in an extraordinary but real and plausible situation.5 The story is complete in itself and leaves no expectations unfulfilled and no character with an ambiguous role as it portrays how heroes overcome a critical disadvantage:
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