These took Moabite wives; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth. They lived there about ten years,
and Salmon the father of Boaz by Rahab, and Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse,
"No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the LORD. Even to the tenth generation, none of them may enter the assembly of the LORD forever,
You shall not intermarry with them, giving your daughters to their sons or taking their daughters for your sons,
But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons.
and both Mahlon and Chilion died, so that the woman was left without her two sons and her husband.
In those days also I saw the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.