Ruth

 Ruth 1

1 Elimelech, driven by famine into Moab, dies there.

4 Mahlon and Chilion, having married wives of Moab, die also.

6 Naomi, returning homeward,

8 dissuades her two daughters-in-law from going with her.

14 Orpah leaves her, but Ruth with great constancy accompanies her.

19 They two come to Beth-lehem, where they are gladly received.

 Ruth 2

1 Ruth gleans in the field of Boaz.

4 Boaz takes notice of her,

8 and shews her great favour.

18 That which she got, she carries to Naomi.

 Ruth 3

1 By Naomi's instruction.

5 Ruth lies at Boaz's feet.

8 Boaz acknowledges the right of a kinsman.

14 He sends her away with six measures of barley.

 Ruth 4

1 Boaz calls into judgment the next kinsman.

6 He refuses the redemption according to the manner in Israel.

9 Boaz buys the inheritance.

11 He marries Ruth.

13 She bears Obed, the grandfather of David.

18 The generations of Pharez unto David.