Meritorious though Ruth’s record of excellence was among her human associates, of greater significance was God’s positive appraisal of her qualities and his rewarding her with the privilege of becoming an ancestress of Jesus Christ.
Meskipun Rut memiliki riwayat yang patut dipuji di kalangan manusia, hal yang lebih penting ialah penilaian positif Allah atas sifat - sifatnya dan upah dari Allah baginya berupa hak istimewa untuk menjadi nenek moyang Yesus Kristus.