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  • From: "Karl Randolph" <kwrandolph AT email.com>
  • To: b-hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Princess Ruth?
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:51:27 -0500

Some people think that David went to the King of
Moab to help take care of his parents because they
were related to the king, 1 Samuel 22:3. That is
the argument I heard for why it is considered that
Ruth may have been a princess.

Karl W. Randolph.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
>
> Dear George,
>
> The Talmud (if its really important I'll look up the source) says that Ruth
> was the daughter of Eglon king of Moab. Would you think that David would be
> descended from just ANY Moabitess? :-)
>
> Yigal

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