1
Elimelech’s family moves to Moab (1, 2)
Naomi, Orpah, and Ruth widowed (3-6)
Ruth loyal to Naomi and her God (7-17)
Naomi returns to Bethlehem with Ruth (18-22)
2
Ruth gleans in Boaz’ field (1-3)
Ruth and Boaz meet (4-16)
Ruth tells Naomi about Boaz’ kindness (17-23)
3
Naomi instructs Ruth (1-4)
Ruth and Boaz at the threshing floor (5-15)
Ruth returns to Naomi (16-18)
4
Boaz acts as a repurchaser (1-12)
Obed born to Boaz and Ruth (13-17)
Genealogy of David (18-22)