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Ruth and Esther, A 12-Week Study is unavailable, but you can change that!

The books of Ruth and Esther recount two of the most moving stories in all of Scripture: Ruth, a displaced widow in search of a new home and loving husband, and Esther, a courageous queen intent on saving her people from imminent destruction. This guide explains the biblical text with clarity and passion—leading us on a journey to discover the God who hears the cries of his people and remains...

question is: is he at work, when we can’t see him or even hear his name? The book of Esther shows that he is. Esther is a story of God’s remarkable providence in shaping human events, according to his promises, for the blessing of his people and the destruction of their enemies. (For further background, see the ESV Study Bible, pages 849–852, or visit www.esvbible.org.) Just like Ruth, Esther lights up the context of God’s promises to Abraham in Genesis 12:1–3—not only
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