The book of Ruth records the origin of the Davidic dynasty that reigned over Israel for 400 years. As prophesied, the Messiah, Jesus, descended from King David’s line and will reign on his earthly throne in the Millennial Kingdom.
Ruth opens by stating the time (during a famine “when the judges ruled”) and the place (“Bethlehem, Judah”) of its narrative (1:1). Even though “everyone did what was right in his own eyes” during this period, some followed the Lord; and the foundation of David’s house rested on them. The archaeological record helps confirm the historicity of the book’s divinely guided events… Read Here
Unearthing the Truth articles by Dr. Price are written for the Friends of Israel ( https://foi.org ) Gospel Ministry.