Browse by Book

Ruth 3 Commentary

Please choose a passage

Ruth 3:1-5 meaning

Review Status

Naomi comes up with a plan to get Boaz to marry Ruth.

Ruth 3:6-9 meaning

Review Status

Ruth does exactly as Naomi told her.

Ruth 3:10-13 meaning

Review Status

Boaz explains that there is a relative closer than him.

Ruth 3:14-18 meaning

Review Status

Boaz gives Ruth barley to take home to Naomi.

Naomi devises a plan for Ruth, at an opportune time, to inform Boaz that he is a close relative of Naomi and obligated by an Old Testament custom to care for Ruth and her. In the midst of these plans, this chapter vividly demonstrates God's care for those who trust in Him.