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Ruth 1:1  New International Version

Naomi Loses Her Husband and Sons

1 In the days when the judges ruled,[a](A) there was a famine in the land.(B) So a man from Bethlehem in Judah,(C) together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a while(D) in the country of Moab.(E)

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  1. Ruth 1:1 Traditionally judged

Cross references

  1. Ruth 1:1 : Jdg 2:16-18
  2. Ruth 1:1 : S Ge 12:10; 2Ki 6:25; Ps 105:16; Hag 1:11
  3. Ruth 1:1 : S Ge 35:19
  4. Ruth 1:1 : Ge 47:4
  5. Ruth 1:1 : S Ge 36:35
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