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  2. Ruth (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    Ruth's kindness as noted in the Book of Ruth by Boaz is seen in the Jewish Tradition as in rare contradistinction to the peoples of Moab (where Ruth comes from) and Amon in general, who were noted by the Torah for their distinct lack of kindness. Deut. 23:5: "Because they [the peoples of Amon and Moab] did not greet you with bread and water on ...

  3. Mahlon and Chilion - Wikipedia

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    By marrying a relative of Mahlon's, she ensures that Mahlon's paternal lineage is remembered. The nearest relative declines, however, giving the rights to the levite marriage to Boaz, who marries Ruth. Her child, Obed (biologically Boaz's legally Mahlon's), becomes the paternal grandfather of David ha-Melech (King David).

  4. Boaz - Wikipedia

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    The son of Salmon [7] and his wife Rahab, [8] Boaz was a wealthy landowner of Bethlehem in Judea, and relative of Elimelech, Naomi's late husband. [9] He notices Ruth, the widowed Moabite daughter-in-law of Naomi, a relative of his (see family tree), gleaning grain in his fields.

  5. The Story of Ruth - Wikipedia

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    Naomi suggests to Ruth a way out of her obligation to marry Tob. At their wedding ceremony, Ruth informs Tob in front of the guests that she sought out Boaz where he was sleeping at the harvest festival. Humiliated, Tob renounces Ruth. Boaz then declares he will marry Ruth, and both declare to the officiating elder that only vows of love passed ...

  6. Elimelech (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    Elimelech is a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Ruth. Elimelech is a descendant of the Tribe of Judah, and was the husband of Naomi and the father of Machalon and Chilyon. The family lived in Bethlehem in Judea. Due to famine, Elimelech and his family left the Land of Israel and settled in Moab, where he died.

  7. The Book of Ruth: Journey of Faith - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Ruth: Journey of Faith is a 2009 Christian film directed by Stephen Patrick Walker. It is based on the Book of Ruth , and was aired January 8, 2010 on the Trinity Broadcasting Network . The film stars Dan Haggerty , Lana Wood , Eleese Lester, Carman , and Sherry Morris as Ruth.

  8. Stuart Whitman on screen and stage - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Ruth (1960) as Boaz; Murder, Inc. (1960) as Joey Collins; The Fiercest Heart (1961) as Steve Bates; The Mark (1961) as Jim Fuller; Francis of Assisi (1961) as Count Paolo of Vandria; The Comancheros (1961) as Paul Regret; Convicts 4 (1962) as Principal Keeper; The Longest Day (1962) as Lt. Sheen; The Day and the Hour (1963) as Capt ...

  9. List of Prisoner characters – inmates - Wikipedia

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    Janet "Maggot" Williams: Christine Earle – episodes 599–639 A second-rate prison thug who becomes an offsider to a number of the wannabe Top Dogs at Wentworth. She murdered Lou Kelly. She is later transferred to A Block following a bashing from Kath Maxwell. Katherine Lorraine "Kath" Maxwell: Kate Hood – episodes 601–692