SwordPlay - S2E3 (ep. 39) - Ruth 3

- What does it mean to winnow the barley? (2)

- Why does Ruth have to sneak around? Why can’t she talk to Boaz straightforwardly? (3, 7)

- Tough Text: What is the significance of uncovering Boaz’s feet? (4, 7)

- Was Boaz intoxicated? (7)

- What significance is there to Boaz’s position - “bent forward?” (8)

- Why would Ruth need to be covered by Boaz’s covering/cloak? (9)

- What was the first kindness shown to Boaz? (10)

- What things would have made Ruth well known for being a woman of excellence? (11)

- Why does Boaz want Ruth to remain until morning? (13)

- Why did Boaz want to keep Ruth’s presence a secret? (14)

- Who goes into town - Ruth or Boaz? (15)

- What was the meaning of carrying the barley back? (15, 17)

- What does Naomi’s reaction say about Boaz? (18)

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Alex: Hunger Strike by Temple of the Dog

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