MICHAEL G. WECHSLER
OUTLINE
Introduction
I. The Test of Faith (1:1-18)
A. Testing the Judaean Men (1:1-5a)
B. Testing the Judaean Woman (1:5b-7)
C. Testing the Moabite Women (1:8-18)
II. The Perseverance of Faith (1:19–4:12)
A. The Persevering of Ruth (1:19–2:18)
B. The Persevering of Naomi (2:19–3:4)
C. The Persevering of Boaz (3:5–4:12)
III. The Reward of Faith (4:13-22)
A. The Rewarding of Ruth (4:13)
B. The Rewarding of Naomi (4:14-17)
C. The Rewarding of Boaz (4:18-22)