Poetry · Character
Ruth
Biblical figure who stays with Naomi, from the Book of Ruth.
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First appearance: Ruth and Naomi
Ruth shows up with force in Ruth and Naomi. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Ruth refuses to abandon Naomi, pledging to share her lot and adopt her people and God.
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