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The Book of Judges is one of the historical books of the Old Testament and is the chief source of our information concerning the historical period which it covers. The book clearly reveals the sinfulness and the rebellion which characterized the majority of the children of Israel during the Judges period. This lawlessness is summarized in the key verse of the book, “Every man did that which was...

B. THE NOTEWORTHY THINGS IN THE NARRATIVE 1. The concern of Naomi for Ruth (3:1) Naomi realized that she herself was too old to seek rest (a husband and the provision, security, and comfort that he could provide) but she desired that Ruth find rest. Here we find a mother-in-law who loved her daughter-in-law and desired for her that which she herself was unable to possess. The rest sought for Ruth is a type of the rest given to all sinners who place their trust in Christ, Matt. 11:28–30; Heb. 4:3.
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