Quotes about Ruth
So Ruth departed and went out into the field and gleaned after the harvesters. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.
— Ruth 2:3
She picked up the grain and went into the town, where her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. And she brought out what she had saved from her meal and gave it to Naomi.
— Ruth 2:18
When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.
— Ruth 2:15
Now is not Boaz, with whose servant girls you have been working, a relative of ours? In fact, tonight he is winnowing barley on the threshing floor.
— Ruth 3:2
Look homeward, Angel, now, and melt with ruth.
— John Milton
One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek a resting place for you, that it may be well with you?
— Ruth 3:1
So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.
— Ruth 1:22
So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And when he had relations with her, the LORD enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
— Ruth 4:13
Ruth's disposition is the same all the time—very sweet and very gracious and very charming. When it comes to spiritual things, my wife has had the greatest influence on my ministry.
— Billy Graham
When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.
— Ruth 1:18
So the kinsman-redeemer removed his sandal and said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.”
— Ruth 4:8
The foreman answered, “She is the Moabitess who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.
— Ruth 2:6