Ruth 1:1 Traditionally judged; Ruth 1:20 Naomi means pleasant. Ruth 1:20 Mara means bitter. Ruth 1:20 Hebrew Shaddai; also in verse 21; Ruth 1:21 Or has testified against

1 Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

They went into the country of Moab and remained there. 3 But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons. 4 These took Moabite wives; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth.

Footnotes. Ruth 1:1 Traditionally judged; Ruth 1:20 Naomi means pleasant.; Ruth 1:20 Mara means bitter.; Ruth 1:20 Hebrew Shaddai; also in verse 21; Ruth 1:21 Or has testified against; Ruth 2:17 That is, probably about 30 pounds or about 13 kilograms; Ruth 2:20 The Hebrew word for guardian-redeemer is a legal term for one who has the obligation to redeem a relative in …

Elimelech’s Family Goes to Moab - Now it came to pass, in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem, Judah, went to dwell in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons. The name of the man was Elimelech, the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and …

1 In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land, and a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he and his wife and two sons.

1 Long ago, during the time the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land, and a man named Elimelech left the town of Bethlehem in Judah. He, his wife, and his two sons moved to the country of Moab. 2 The man’s wife was named Naomi, and …

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1 1-2 Once upon a time—it was back in the days when judges led Israel—there was a famine in the land. A man from Bethlehem in Judah left home to live in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.