Ruth 1:1

Israeli Authorized Version

Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of BethlehemYhudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Cross References

Genesis 12:10

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

Genesis 26:1

And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Avraham. And Yitzchak went unto Abimelech king of the Plishtim unto Gerar.

Ezekiel 14:13

Son of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from it:

Judges 17:8

And the man departed out of the city from BethlehemYhudah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Efrayim to the house of Mikhah, as he journeyed.

Leviticus 26:19

And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:

Genesis 43:1

And the famine was sore in the land.

Amos 4:6

And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith YY .

Psalm 105:16

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

Deuteronomy 28:38

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

Ezekiel 14:21

For thus saith YY Elohim; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Yerushalayim, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?

Jeremiah 14:1

The word of YY that came to Yirmeyah-yahu concerning the dearth.

Psalm 107:34

A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

1 Kings 18:2

And Eliyah-yahu went to shew himself unto Achav. And there was a sore famine in Shomron.

Judges 12:8

And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Yisrael.

2 Samuel 21:1

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of YY . And YY answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Givonites.

Judges 17:7

And there was a young man out of BethlehemYhudah of the family of Yhudah, who was a Levi, and he sojourned there.

Micah 5:2

But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Yhudah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Yisrael; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.

1 Chronicles 2:54

The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Yoav, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.