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Righteous Boaz
Also known as Boaz of Bethlehem · Booz
The kinsman of Bethlehem who took Ruth as his wife, an ancestor of David and of Christ.
The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
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Notes
Among the Holy Forefathers, commemorated on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ. Ancestor of Christ.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints