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In the book of Ruth, Boaz's act of leaving gleanings in the field for Ruth (Ruth 2:16) is often seen as an act of kindness. However, what legal and social obligation from the Old Testament might have also motivated his actions?
A
He was simply trying to impress her with his wealth.
B
Boaz was adhering to the Levirate Marriage law, obligated to marry her.
C
Boaz was fulfilling the requirements of the law regarding gleaning, which mandated that landowners leave some of their harvest for the poor and foreigners, reflecting a concern for social justice and provision for the needy (Leviticus 19:9-10).
D
He was trying to avoid paying taxes on the full harvest.
Reference:
Leviticus 19:9-10, Ruth 2:16
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