In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of `Ammon, [and] of Mo'av:
Ruth 1:4 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They took them wives of the women of Mo'av; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Rut: and they lived there about ten years. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they took wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth. They dwelt there about ten years; American Standard Version (1901) And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelt there about ten years. Common English Bible They took wives for themselves, Moabite women; the name of the first was Orpah and the name of the second was Ruth. And they lived there for about ten years. Catholic Public Domain Version They took wives from among the Moabites, of whom one was called Orpah, and the other Ruth. And they lived there ten years. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they took wives of the women of Moab, of which one was called Orpha, and the other Ruth. And they dwelt there ten years. |
In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of `Ammon, [and] of Mo'av:
Salmon became the father of Bo`az by Rachav. Bo`az became the father of `Oved 1 by Rut. `Oved 1 became the father of Yishai.
An `Ammonite or a Mo'avite shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none belonging to them enter into the assembly of the LORD forever:
neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor his daughter shall you take to your son.
Elimelekh, Na`omi 1's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons.
Machlon and Kilyon died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband.