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Q: What was the possible hindrance to the marriage of Ruth to boaz?
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Was Boaz a family member to Ruth?

We know very little of Kilion (Ruth's husband) from the narrative and certainly not enough to know if he and Boaz were close friends. However, since Boaz was very familiar with Naomi, Kilion's father, it stands to reason that they were probably friendly, but there is no certainty in this.


Did Ruth and Boaz have more children after Obed?

Obed is the only son of Ruth and Boaz, it is in Ruth chapter4.


When Boaz was sleeping at the threshing floor instead of at home was Ruth's behavior immoral?

No, Ruth's behavior was not immoral when she approached Boaz at the threshing floor. She followed the cultural customs of the time by seeking redemption through marriage with Boaz, who was a close relative of her deceased husband. Boaz also recognized Ruth's actions as honorable and agreed to fulfill his responsibilities under the law.


What tribe does David rule over?

Fom the line of Ruth and Boaz.


How many children did Boaz and Ruth have?

Ruth Harkness is known for bringing the first giant panda back to the United States. It is not known if she had any children. Her husband was Bill Harkness.


What is the rising action in the book of Ruth?

The rising action in the book of Ruth includes Ruth's decision to stay with Naomi, Ruth's gleaning in Boaz's field, Naomi's plan for Ruth to approach Boaz, and the development of Ruth and Boaz's relationship. These events set the stage for the climax of the story.


Did Ruth and Boaz have any girls?

No. Tradition states that Boaz died shortly after marrying Ruth, and they had a single son. See also:More about Ruth


What is Ruth's pledge?

Boaz


Who married Ruth?

Boaz (Ruth 4:13)


Were boaz and Ruth ancestors of Jesus?

Yes Ruth and Boaz were related to Jesus.Ruth is the great, great grandmother of David.


Did boaz die after he married Ruth?

Boaz died after he married Ruth, and had a child as well but when he died the bible does not say.


Is Rahab the Mother-in-law of Ruth according to Matthew chapter 1 verse 5 in the NIV bible?

No. Rahab is not the mother-in-law of Ruth according to Matthew 1:5 in the NIV Bible. In that verse, Rahab is mentioned as the mother of Boaz, and Ruth is identified as Boaz's wife. Ruth is the great-grandmother of King David.