Ruth 1:3
“And Elimelech Naomies husband died, and shee was left, and her two sonnes;”
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Ruth 1:3 Context
1Nowe it came to passe in the dayes when þe Iudges ruled, that there was a famine in the land: and a certaine man of Bethlehem Iudah, went to soiourne in the countrey of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sonnes. 2And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi, and the name of his two sonnes, Mahlon, and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Iudah: and they came into the countrey of Moab, and continued there. 3And Elimelech Naomies husband died, and shee was left, and her two sonnes; 4And they tooke them wiues of the women of Moab: the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten yeeres. 5And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them, and the woman was left of her two sonnes, and her husband.
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And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.
- King James Version
Then Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
- New American Standard Version (1995)