Ruth and Naomi
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Ruth and Naomi
Ruth tells Naomi, Whither thou goest, I will go. Thy people shall be my people, and thy god my god. Later she will marry Boaz and be grandmother to David
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Boaz Grand Mother Marry Naomi Ruth Tells Testament Thou
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the profound moment of commitment between the biblical characters Ruth and Naomi. Taken from the Old Testament of the Bible, this scene is recounted in the Book of Ruth, which tells the story of these two women during the time of the Judges in ancient Israel, around 1100 BCE. Ruth, a Moabite woman, has recently lost her husband and is left grieving and destitute. Naomi, her mother-in-law, has also faced tragedy, having lost her husband and both of her sons. In a poignant display of loyalty and devotion, Ruth tells Naomi, "Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God." (Ruth 1:16, King James Version) This heartfelt promise signifies Ruth's decision to leave her homeland and follow Naomi back to Bethlehem. Their journey is filled with challenges, but ultimately leads to Ruth's marriage to Boaz, a wealthy and respected member of their community. This union results in the birth of a son, Obed, who becomes the grandfather of King David. This powerful image of Ruth and Naomi embodies the themes of love, loyalty, and faith that resonate throughout the Bible. Their story serves as a testament to the enduring bonds between family members and the importance of staying true to one's commitments, even in the face of adversity. The intricate details in this print, such as the folds in their garments and the expression in their eyes, bring the story to life and transport us back to a time long ago. This image is a reminder of the rich history and religious significance of the Bible and the enduring impact it continues to have on our lives today.
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