Ruth 1:1

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And it cometh to pass, in the days of the judging of the judges, that there is a famine in the land, and there goeth a man from Beth-Lehem-Judah to sojourn in the fields of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Cross References

Genesis 12:10

And there is a famine in the land, and Abram goeth down towards Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine `is' grievous in the land;

Genesis 26:1

And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

Genesis 43:1

And the famine `is' severe in the land;

2 Samuel 21:1

And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeketh the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah saith, `For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites.'

1 Kings 18:2

and Elijah goeth to appear unto Ahab. And the famine is severe in Samaria,

1 Chronicles 2:51

Salma father of Beth-Lehem, Hareph father of Beth-Gader.

1 Chronicles 2:54

Sons of Salma: Beth-Lehem, and the Netophathite, Atroth, Beth-Joab, and half of the Menuhothite, the Zorite;

Psalm 105:16

And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.

Psalm 107:34

A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.

Jeremiah 14:1

That which hath been the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah concerning the matters of the dearths:

Ezekiel 14:13

`Son of man, the land -- when it sinneth against Me to commit a trespass, and I have stretched out My hand against it, and broken for it the staff of bread, and sent into it famine, and cut off from it man and beast --

Ezekiel 14:21

`For thus said the Lord Jehovah: Although My four sore judgments -- sword, and famine, and wild beast, and pestilence -- I have sent unto Jerusalem, to cut off from it man and beast,

Leviticus 26:19

and I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;

Amos 4:6

And I also -- I have given to you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, And lack of bread in all your places, And ye have not turned back unto Me, an affirmation of Jehovah.

Micah 5:2

And thou, Beth-Lehem Ephratah, Little to be among the chiefs of Judah! From thee to Me he cometh forth -- to be ruler in Israel, And his comings forth `are' of old, From the days of antiquity.

Deuteronomy 28:38

`Much seed thou dost take out into the field, and little thou dost gather in, for the locust doth consume it;

Judges 12:8

And after him Ibzan of Beth-Lehem judgeth Israel,

Judges 17:7

And there is a young man of Beth-Lehem-Judah, of the family of Judah, and he `is' a Levite, and he `is' a sojourner there.

Judges 17:8

And the man goeth out of the city, out of Beth-Lehem-Judah, to sojourn where he doth find, and cometh to the hill-country of Ephraim, unto the house of Micah, to work his way.