Ruth 1:3 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

³ But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But Elimelech, who Naomi's husband, died, and she was left with her two sons.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons.

Common English Bible

³ But Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died. Then only she was left, along with her two sons.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And Elimelech the husband of Naomi died; and she remained with her sons.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons.

Ruth 1:3 Cross References

2 Kings 4:1

Now the wife of a member of the company of prophets cried to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant feared the Lord, but a creditor has come to take my two children as slaves.”

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord rescues them from them all.

Hebrews 12:6

for the Lord disciplines those whom he loves, and chastises every child whom he accepts.”

Ruth 1:2

The name of the man was Elimelech and the name of his wife Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion; they were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They went into the country of Moab and remained there.

Ruth 1:4

These took Moabite wives; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth. When they had lived there about ten years,