Ruth 1:3

Modern King James Version

And Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died. And she was left, and her two sons.

Cross References

2 Kings 4:1

And a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead. And you know that your servant feared Jehovah. And the lender has come to take my two children to himself for slaves.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Jehovah delivers him out of them all.

Hebrews 12:6

for whom the Lord loves He chastens, and He scourges every son whom He receives."

Ruth 1:2

And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem-judah. And they came to the fields of Moab and stayed there.

Ruth 1:4

And they took wives for themselves from the women of Moab. The name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth. And they lived there about ten years.