Free Bible puzzles · Old Testament
Ruth and Naomi Puzzles
Free printable puzzles from Ruth 1–4 in the King James Version: a word search, word scramble, verse fill-in, criss-cross or crossword, for younger kids, older kids or adults.

Make a Ruth and Naomi puzzle
Choose a kind of puzzle. On the next page you can pick the age: younger kids (5–7), older kids (8–11), or teens and adults. Each one prints on letter paper, with an answer page if you want it.
- Word SearchFind the hidden words from the story.
- Word ScrambleUnscramble each word, with a clue and a verse to help.
- Verse Fill-InFinish the Bible verse with the missing words.
- Criss-CrossFit the answers into the grid, crossword-style.
- CrosswordA real crossword with clues from the story, for ages 8 and up.
Free for home, church and classroom: three puzzles a day, or ten for newsletter subscribers.
“And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God…”
Ruth 1:16 (KJV)
Words in these puzzles
Every word comes from Ruth 1–4. The kids’ puzzles use the shorter, simpler words; the puzzles for adults use the whole list.
- FAMINE
- MOAB
- NAOMI
- ORPAH
- RUTH
- WHITHER
- LODGE
- PEOPLE
- BETHLEHEM
- MARA
- BARLEY
- BOAZ
- FIELD
- GLEAN
- REAPERS
- EPHAH
- KINSMAN
- SHOE
- OBED
- DAVID

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