Ruth 1:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

And they took two women of Moab as their wives: the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth; and they went on living there for about ten years.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:23

And in those days I saw the Jews who were married to women of Ashdod and Ammon and Moab:

Matthew 1:5

And the son of Salmon by Rahab was Boaz; and the son of Boaz by Ruth was Obed; and the son of Obed was Jesse;

Deuteronomy 23:3

No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their people to the tenth generation may come into the meeting of the Lord's people:

Deuteronomy 7:3

Do not take wives or husbands from among them; do not give your daughters to their sons, or take their daughters for your sons.

Ruth 1:3

And Elimelech, Naomi's husband, came to his end; and only her two sons were with her.

Ruth 1:5

And Mahlon and Chilion came to their end; and the woman was without her two sons and her husband.