Ruth 3 Dan Greenfield 13 years ago Ruth asks Boaz to provide protection for her. Ruth’s expression, “spread your covering” is a figurative way of saying “take me to be your wife.” What does Naomi’s confidence (v. 18) says about Boaz? Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print