
Ruth 1:1-18 (Episode 220)
40 Minutes In The Old Testament
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Naomi's Decisions
Naomi's husband and two sons died, leaving her with no children. She returns to Bethlehem after hearing that God has blessed the house of bread again. There is also a patriarchal theme in this story about barrenness for women. The name Bethlehem comes from two Hebrew words: bait leham or house of bread.
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