The Bilingualism of Ruth, with Timothy Lim: Ruth 2:21-23

<p>The narrator of the book of Ruth preserves small but telling mistakes in the Hebrew uttered by the character Ruth, who was a Moabite immigrant to Israel. How are these clues to the narrator’s intentions? Dr. Timothy Lim is Professor of Hebrew Bible & Second Temple Judaism at The University of Edinburgh. He works broadly in the Hebrew Bible, ancient Judaism, and the origins of Christianity, while concentrating in the biblical canon and the Dead Sea Scrolls. He has published <a title= "Original URL: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-earliest-commentary-on-the-prophecy-of-habakkuk-9780198714118?cc=us&lang=en& Click to follow link." href= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fglobal.oup.com%2Facademic%2Fproduct%2Fthe-earliest-commentary-on-the-prophecy-of-habakkuk-9780198714118%3Fcc%3Dus%26lang%3Den%26&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C8e8ef48b206843ded51e08db8c45eb63%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638258004178070889%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RSjJki00xr2XQSAhw%2BMats5fokTActT%2BPuRLvFUNnZk%3D&reserved=0"> <em>The Earliest Commentary on the Prophecy of Habakkuk</em></a>, among other things.</p>