Ruth 1:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He was named Elimelech, and his wife, Noemi: and his two sons, the one Mahalon, and the other Chelion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Juda. And entering into the country of Moab, they abode there.

Cross References

Genesis 35:19

So Rachel died, and was buried in the highway that leadeth to Ephrata. This is Bethlehem.

Micah 5:2

AND THOU, BETHLEHEM Ephrata, art a little one among the thousands of Juda: out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be the ruler in Israel: and his going forth is from the beginning, from the days of eternity.

1 Samuel 17:21

For Israel had put themselves in array: and the Philistines who stood against them were prepared.

1 Samuel 1:1

There was a man of Ramathaimsophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elcana, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliu, the son of Thohu, the son of Suph, an Ephraimite.

Judges 3:30

And Moab was humbled that day under the hand of Israel. And the land rested eighty years.

Judges 17:7

There was also another young man of Bethlehem Juda, of the kindred thereof: and he was a Levite, and dwelt there.

Ruth 1:3

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

Ruth 1:5

And they both died, to wit, Mahalon and Chelion: and the woman was left alone, having lost both her sons and her husband.

Ruth 2:1

Now her husband Elimelech had a kinsman, a powerful man, and very rich, whose name was Booz.

Ruth 4:9

And he said to the ancients and to all the people: You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and Chelion's, and Mahalon's, of the hand of Noemi.

1 Samuel 17:12

Now, David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Juda before mentioned, whose name was Isai, who had eight sons, and was an old man in the days of Saul, and of great age among men.