Ruth 1:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The two of them travelled until they came to Bethlehem. When they entered Bethlehem, the whole town was excited about their arrival  , and the local women exclaimed, ‘Can this be Naomi? ’

Cross References

Matthew 21:10

When he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was in an uproar, saying, ‘Who is this? ’

Lamentations 2:15

All who pass by scornfully clap their hands  at you. They hiss  and shake their heads at Daughter Jerusalem: Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of the whole earth?

Isaiah 23:7

Is this your jubilant city, whose origin was in ancient times, whose feet have taken her to reside far away?

Ruth 1:20

‘Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara,’  she answered, ‘for the Almighty  has made me very bitter.

Ruth 2:6

The servant answered, ‘She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the territory of Moab.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma fathered Bethlehem, and Hareph fathered Beth-gader.