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People/Characters: Ruth, wife of Boaz

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Titles	Order
The ESV Study Bible by Crossway Bibles	Ruth 1-4
F. B. Meyer Bible Commentary by F. B. Meyer	Ruth 1-4
The Guideposts Parallel Bible: King James Version, Modern Language Bible, Living Bible, Revised Standard Version by Guideposts	Ruth 1-4
Harper study Bible: The Holy Bible by Harold Lindsell	Ruth 1-4
HarperCollins Bible Commentary by James L. Mays	Ruth 1-4
HarperCollins Study Bible - Student Edition: Fully Revised & Updated by Harold W. Attridge	Ruth 1-4
The HarperCollins Study Bible : New Revised Standard Version, with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books by Wayne A. Meeks	Ruth 1-4
HCSB Study Bible, Jacketed Hardcover by Holman Bible Editorial Staff	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible by Bible. English. Authorized	Ruth 1-4
Holy Bible : NKJV, New King James version by Thomas Nelson	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible, Concordance, Revised Standard Version Containing Old and New Testaments, Self Pronouncing Reference Edition by World Publishing	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible, King James Version (LDS Edition) by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible, New Oxford Annotated by Herbert G. May and Bruce M. Metzger	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible: Childrens' Bible (NRSV) by Abingdon Press	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible: Kids Spark Bible (NRSV) by Augsburg Fortress	Ruth 1-4
The Holy Bible: King James version / The Pennyroyal Caxton Bible by Barry Moser	Ruth 1-4
Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible : Reference Edition with Concordance by New American Standard Bible	Ruth 1-4
Holy Bible: The New Open Bible, Study Edition, New American Standard Bible by Nelsonword Publishing Group	Ruth 1-4
Holy Bible: The Word of God Alive and Active: New Revised Standard Version with Apocrypha by American Bible Society	Ruth 1-4
KJV New Cambridge Paragraph Bible with the Apocrypha: Burgundy Hardcover Edition by David Norton	Ruth 1-4
KJV Version Reference Bible with Apocrypha, Cameo Edition by Baker Publishing Group	Ruth 1-4
KJV/Amplified Parallel Bible by Zondervan	Ruth 1-4

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Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Samson, the Nazirite, one of major judges in the Bible

Job, challenged by satan

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Jezebel, wicked queen, wife of Ahab

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

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Isaiah, the Prophet

Saul, King of Israel

Saul, of Tarsus

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

Savior, saved us from damnation "Jesus"

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

Sarah, wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac "Sarai"

Immanuel, the Virgin's Son, seed of David, Prince of Peace

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah

I Am, God's response when Moses asked for His name

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

Mary, mother of Jesus

Peter, the Apostle, denied Jesus 3 times "Simon"

Mark, the Evangelist, associate of Peter "John Mark"

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Pharaoh, several at different times

Matthew, the Apostle, brother of James "Levi"

Paul, the Apostle "Saul"

Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, walked with God

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Michael, the Archangel

Methuselah, son of Enoch, lived 969 years

Messiah "Savior"

Luke, the Evangelist, physician

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Joshua, the battle of Jericho

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

Joseph, son of Jacob, brother of Benjamin

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Jonah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

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Judas Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Pontius Pilate, judge at the trial of Jesus

Lot, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Philip, the Apostle

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Lazarus, brought back to life by Jesus

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Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Thomas, the Apostle "doubting Thomas"

Cherubim, angels

Zechariah, father of John the Baptist "Zacharias"

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Delilah, Samson's demise

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Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Zebedee, father of James and John

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

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Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

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Abba "God the Father"

Eve, wife of Adam, mother of Cain, Abel

Simeon, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah

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Gideon, son of Joash, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

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Father "God the Father"

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Zeus, Greek king of gods

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Obadiah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

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Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Titus, bishop of Crete

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Ezekiel, the Prophet

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Nahum, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

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Ehud, one of judges in the Bible, sent by God to deliver Israel from Moabites

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Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

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Babel, the Tower of Babel

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

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