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Ruth 1:3-5
1599 Geneva Bible
Ruth 1:3-5
1599 Geneva Bible
3 Then Elimelech the husband of Naomi died, and she remained with her two sons,
4 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.
5 And Mahlon and Chilion dieth also both twain: so the woman was left, destitute of her two sons, and of her husband.
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- Ruth 1:4 By this wonderful providence of God Ruth became one of God’s household, of whom Christ came.
Ruth 1:3-5
New International Version
Ruth 1:3-5
New International Version
3 Now Elimelek, Naomi’s husband, died, and she was left with her two sons. 4 They married Moabite women,(A) one named Orpah and the other Ruth.(B) After they had lived there about ten years, 5 both Mahlon and Kilion(C) also died,(D) and Naomi was left without her two sons and her husband.
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