Then Elimelech the husband of Naomi died, and she remained with her two sons,

Which took them wives of the [a]Moabites: the one’s name was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.

And Mahlon and Chilion dieth also both twain: so the woman was left, destitute of her two sons, and of her husband.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Ruth 1:4 By this wonderful providence of God Ruth became one of God’s household, of whom Christ came.

Bible Gateway Recommends