Ruth: Famine and Feast

Ruth’s first verse is not a picture of what is to come, but only a sober reminder of what covenant breaking brings to a nation. The story of Ruth is the reversal of Judges; a small Edenic picture with hope for a new king who will undo the faithlessness of a people. It begins with a famine, but faithfulness leads to ultimate feasting.

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