Ruth 2:22Open English Bible (US)
Naomi said to Ruth, “It is best, my daughter, that you should go out with his girls because you might not be as safe in another field.”
Naomi said to Ruth, “It is best, my daughter, that you should go out with his girls because you might not be as safe in another field.”
Ruth 1:2
His name was Elimelech and his wife’s was Naomi, and his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. After they had been living in Moab for some time,
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Elimelech died, and Naomi was left with her two sons,
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who married Moabite women named Orpah and Ruth. After they had lived there about ten years,
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Mahlon and Chilion both died, and Naomi was left alone, without husband or sons.
Ruth 1:6
So she set out with her daughters-in-law to return from the land of Moab, for she had heard that the Lord had remembered his people and given them food.