Ruth Commentary Comparison

Ruth Commentary Comparisons

Daniel I. Block — Ruth

Theological: Reformed

Overall score: 9.2/10

A rich, text-focused, and deeply insightful commentary that beautifully illuminates Ruth’s narrative, theology, and pastoral power.

Peter H. W. Lau — The Book Of Ruth

Theological: Broadly Evangelical

Overall score: 9.0/10

A faithful, church-oriented and insightful guide to Ruth that serves preaching, teaching and discipleship well.

Robert L. Hubbard — The Book Of Ruth

Theological: Broadly Evangelical

Overall score: 8.4/10

A rich, clear, and deeply insightful exposition of Ruth that serves both pulpit and study.

Ruth Commentaries at a Glance

Feature Daniel I. Block — Ruth Peter H. W. Lau — The Book Of Ruth Robert L. Hubbard — The Book Of Ruth
Faithfulness to Scripture 10/10 9/10 9/10
Christ-centredness 8/10 8.8/10 7/10
Depth of Insight 10/10 8.7/10 9/10
Pastoral Usefulness 9/10 9.5/10 8/10
Readability 8/10 9/10 8/10
Clarity of writing 9/10 9/10 9/10
Overall score 9.2/10 9.0/10 8.4/10