Introduction
J. Deering, AncientPath.net

Outline
(D. Levy) (Revised)

1. Chapter 1 "Ruth's Reality" 1:1-22
   1. Ruth's Relationships 1:1-5
      1. Statesmen: Judges Ruled 1:1a
      2. Sojourn to Moab 1:1b-2
      3. Sorrow in Moab 1:3
      4. Sisters-in-law 1:4a
      5. Stay in Moab 1:4b
      6. Sustained Sorrow in Moab 1:5
   2. Ruth's Resolve 1:6-10
      1. The Plan 1:6a
      2. The Provision 1:6b
      3. The Passage 1:7
      4. The Plea 1:8
      5. The Prayer 1:9
      6. The Preference 1:10
   3. Ruth's Return 1:11-18
      1. Daughters-in-law Directed 1:11
      2. Discouragement 1:12
      3. Despair 1:13
      4. Devotion 1:14
      5. Desire: 1:15
      6. Dedication 1:16-17
      7. Determination 1:18
   4. Ruth's Reception 1:19-22
      1. Sojourn 1:19a
      2. Surprise 1:19b
      3. Sorrow 1:20a
      4. Situation 1:20b
      5. Sorry 1:21-22
          
2. Chapter 2 "Ruth's Reaping" 2:1-23
   1. Guidance to Boaz's Field 2:1-3
      1. Boaz 2:1
      2. Let me go 2:2
      3. Go, my daughter 2:3
   2. Gleaners in Boaz's Field 2:4-7
      1. Boaz Arrives 2:4
      2. Who is This? 2:5
      3. The Moabitess 2:6
      4. Please let me Glean 2:7
   3. Grace from Boaz 2:8-14
      1. Stay here 2:8
      2. Provision 2:
      3. Why favor me? 2:10
      4. I have been told 2:11
      5. Boaz Blesses 2:12
      6. Ruth's Thanks 2:13
      7. Abundance from Boaz 2:14
   4. Gleaning from Boaz's Field 2:15-18
      1. Don't embarrass her 2:15
      2. Provide for her 2:16
      3. Ruth's Abundance 2:17-18
   5. Glad for Blessing 2:19-23
      1. "I gleaned with Boaz" 2:19
      2. The Kinsman-Redeemer 2:20
      3. Safety in Boaz's Field 2:21-23
          
3. Chapter 3 "Ruth's Rest" 3:1-18
   1. Plan 3:1-4
      1. Naomi's Secure Plan 3:1
      2. Naomi's Redemptive Plan 3:2
      3. Naomi's Secret Plan 3:3
      4. Naomi's Knowledgeable Plan 3:4
   2. Promise 3:5
   3. Promptness 3:6
   4. Presence 3:7
   5. Predicament 3:8-9
      1. It Happened 3:8
      2. Kinsman-Redeemer 3:9
   6. Praise 3:10
   7. Protection 3:11
   8. Problem 3:12-14
      1. The Problem of Sequence 3:12
      2. The Problem of Waiting 3:13
      3. The Problem of Appearances 3:14
   9. Provision 3:15
   10. Progress 3:16-18
       1. Remember What's Been Done 3:16
       2. Remember What's Been Given 3:17
       3. Remember What's Been Promised 3:18
           
4. Chapter 4 "Ruth's Reward" 4:1-22
   1. Gate Conference 4:1-12
      1. Boaz at the Gate 4:1-2
      2. Boaz and the Closest Relative 4:3-8
      3. Boaz seals the Deal 4:9-10
      4. Boaz and the Blessing 4:11-12
   2. Gentiles Conception 4:13
   3. Great Celebration 4:14-17
      1. A Child 4:14-15a
      2. A Daughter 4:15b-16
      3. A Servant 4:17
   4. Genealogy Confirmed 4:18-22

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