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What should a child notice in Ruth 3?
Ruth 3 opens with these words: “Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?” The line to keep is Ruth 3:7: “When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came softly, uncovered his feet, and laid down.” Carry the word “boaz” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Ruth 3:7: “When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came softly, uncovered his feet, and laid down.” What happens first in Ruth 3?
Ruth 3:7
“When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came softly, uncovered his feet, and laid down.”
Ruth 3:3
“Therefore wash yourself, anoint yourself, get dressed, and go down to the threshing floor, but don’t make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.”
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Practice Ruth 3:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
WhenBoazhadeatenanddrunk,andhisheartwasmerry,hewenttoliedownattheendoftheheapofShesoftly,uncoveredhisfeet,andlaid