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What should a child notice in Ruth 4?
Ruth 4 opens with these words: “Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there. Behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by. He said to him, “Come over here,…” The line to keep is Ruth 4:15: “He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has…” Carry the word “restorer” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Ruth 4:15: “He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”” What happens first in Ruth 4?
Ruth 4:15
“He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.””
Ruth 4:3
“He said to the near kinsman, “Naomi, who has come back out of the country of Moab, is selling the parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech’s.”
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Practice Ruth 4:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Heshallbetoyouarestorerofandsustainyouinyouroldage,foryourwholovesyou,whoisbettertoyouthansevenhasgivenbirthtohim.”