Ruth 1:3

Legacy Standard Bible

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

Cross References

2 Kings 4:1

Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared Yahweh; and the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.”

Psalm 34:19

¶Many are the evils against the righteous, But Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

Hebrews 12:6

For those whom the Lord loves He disciplines, And He flogs every son whom He receives.”

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, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. Now they came to the fields of Moab and remained there.

Ruth 1:4

They took for themselves Moabite women as wives; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth. And they lived there about ten years.