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This free online puzzle is based on Ruth 2:1–23 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 30 passage-related words, and the default Easy puzzle starts with 15 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.
Story in this passage
Ruth finds favor in Boaz’s field
Ruth goes to glean grain so she and Naomi can eat, and she happens to work in a field belonging to Boaz, a relative of Elimelech. Boaz notices Ruth, learns of her loyalty to Naomi, and tells his workers to protect her and leave extra grain. Naomi recognizes Boaz as a possible family redeemer.
- Setting
- The barley fields near Bethlehem during the harvest.
- Main events
- Ruth gleans, Boaz protects and provides for her, and Naomi learns that the field belongs to a relative.
- Why it matters
- Ruth’s need, character, and family connection to Boaz begin to converge toward restoration.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Original-language word highlights
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BETHLEHEM
Hebrew · בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם · Strong’s H1035 · Biblical place · High-confidence match
Ruth 2:4 -
ELIMELECH
Hebrew · אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ · Strong’s H458 · Man living before Israel's Monarchy · High-confidence match
Ruth 2:1
Passage vocabulary
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ABANDONED
Ruth 2:20 -
BELONGING
Ruth 2:3 -
BETHLEHEM
Ruth 2:4 -
COMFORTED
Ruth 2:13 -
COMMANDED
Ruth 2:9 -
CONTINUED
Ruth 2:7 -
ELIMELECH
Ruth 2:1 -
FOREIGNER
Ruth 2:10 -
KNOWLEDGE
Ruth 2:10 -
MOABITESS
Ruth 2:2 -
SATISFIED
Ruth 2:14 -
ANSWERED
Ruth 2:4 -
DAUGHTER
Ruth 2:2 -
FINISHED
Ruth 2:21 -
HAPPENED
Ruth 2:3 -
KINDNESS
Ruth 2:20 -
RELATIVE
Ruth 2:1 -
REPROACH
Ruth 2:15 -
SERVANTS
Ruth 2:13 -
ANOTHER
Ruth 2:8 -
BLESSED
Ruth 2:19 -
BROUGHT
Ruth 2:18 -
BUNDLES
Ruth 2:16 -
COUNTRY
Ruth 2:6 -
EVENING
Ruth 2:17 -
GLEANED
Ruth 2:3 -
HARVEST
Ruth 2:21 -
HERSELF
Ruth 2:10 -
HUSBAND
Ruth 2:1 -
KINSMEN
Ruth 2:20
Places in this passage
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Bethlehem 1
Bethlehem
Ruth 2:1, Ruth 2:4 -
Moab 1
Ruth 2:6
Likely
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Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
public domain. Place data adapted from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
locations may be approximate or disputed. Some source data may incorporate OpenStreetMap data,
© OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL 1.0. Original-language data adapted from STEP Bible,
licensed CC BY 4.0;
matches are limited to high-confidence name and verse references.
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