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Published: March 31, 2019, 1:01 p.m.

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RU 3:15 He (Boaz) also said (to Ruth), "Bring me the shawl you are wearing and hold it out." When she did so, he poured into it six measures of barley and put it on her. Then he went back to town.

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RU 3:16 When Ruth came to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked, "How did it go, my daughter?"

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Then she told her everything Boaz had done for her and added, "He gave me these six measures of barley, saying, `Don\'t go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.\' "

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RU 3:18 Then Naomi said, "Wait, my daughter, until you find out what happens. For the man will not rest until the matter is settled today."

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As we continue in the book and story of Ruth, we see that there is a problem that Boaz must be deal with first. There exists a kinsman of closer relationship to Naomi, and he had to be given first right of refusal to redeem his relative. 

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Understanding how all of this works, Naomi assures Ruth that Boaz would not rest until the matter was settled. She knew that Boaz was an influential man and that he also was sure that things would go his way. How did she know this?  because Boaz sent the extra provision to Naomi of six measures of barley via Ruth as a signal.

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Join us in this lesson to learn more about these concepts and most importantly, what they mean prophetically in God\'s overall plan of salvation for Jew and Gentile.

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