Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now Elimelek, Naomi’s husband, died, and she was left with her two sons. New Living Translation Then Elimelech died, and Naomi was left with her two sons. English Standard Version But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons. Berean Standard Bible Then Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons, King James Bible And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. New King James Version Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons. New American Standard Bible Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons. NASB 1995 Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons. NASB 1977 Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons. Legacy Standard Bible Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons. Amplified Bible Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died, and she was left [a widow] with her two sons. Christian Standard Bible Naomi’s husband, Elimelech, died, and she was left with her two sons. Holman Christian Standard Bible Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons. American Standard Version And Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Alimalek the husband of Namei died, and she was left, she and both her sons Brenton Septuagint Translation And Elimelech the husband of Noemin died; and she was left, and her two sons. Contemporary English Version Elimelech died, leaving Naomi with only her two sons. Douay-Rheims Bible And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons. English Revised Version And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. GOD'S WORD® Translation Now, Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left alone with her two sons. Good News Translation Elimelech died, and Naomi was left alone with her two sons, International Standard Version Then Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. Literal Standard Version And Elimelech husband of Naomi dies, and she is left, she and her two sons; Majority Standard Bible Then Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons, New American Bible Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons. NET Bible Sometime later Naomi's husband Elimelech died, so she and her two sons were left alone. New Revised Standard Version But Elimelech, the husband of Naomi, died, and she was left with her two sons. New Heart English Bible Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons. Webster's Bible Translation And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. World English Bible Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons. Young's Literal Translation And Elimelech husband of Naomi dieth, and she is left, she and her two sons; Additional Translations ... Context Naomi Becomes a Widow…2The man’s name was Elimelech, his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah, and they entered the land of Moab and settled there. 3Then Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons, 4who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years,… Cross References Ruth 1:2 The man's name was Elimelech, his wife's name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah, and they entered the land of Moab and settled there. Ruth 1:4 who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years, Treasury of Scripture And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. and she was 2 Kings 4:1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. Hebrews 12:6,10,11 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth… Jump to Previous Died Dieth Elimelech Elim'elech End Husband Naomi Na'omiJump to Next Died Dieth Elimelech Elim'elech End Husband Naomi Na'omiRuth 1 1. Elimelech, driven by famine into Moab, dies there4. Mahlon and Chilion, having married wives of Moab, die also 6. Naomi, returning homeward 8. dissuades her two daughters-in-law from going with her 14. Orpah leaves her, but Ruth with great constancy accompanies her 19. The two come to Bethlehem, where they are gladly received Verses 3-5. - "In these words," says Fuller, "we have two marriages ushered and followed by funerals." Verse 3. - And Elimelech Naomi's husband died. Apparently soon after the settlement of the family. No details, however, are given, as, on the one hand, no blame is attached to the conduct of Elimelech, and as, on the other, the line of biographical interest runs in another direction. And she was left, and her two sons. Not only was the mother her husband's relict; they were all left behind. He had gone somewhither in advance, and they "remained." So the word is frequently rendered. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Naomi’sנָעֳמִ֑י (nā·‘o·mî) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5281: Naomi -- mother-in-law of Ruth husband אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Elimelech אֱלִימֶ֖לֶךְ (’ĕ·lî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 458: Elimelech -- 'God is king', the husband of Naomi died, וַיָּ֥מָת (way·yā·māṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill and she הִ֖יא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was left וַתִּשָּׁאֵ֥ר (wat·tiš·šā·’êr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7604: To swell up, be, redundant with her two וּשְׁנֵ֥י (ū·šə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) sons, בָנֶֽיהָ׃ (ḇā·ne·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1121: A son Links Ruth 1:3 NIVRuth 1:3 NLT Ruth 1:3 ESV Ruth 1:3 NASB Ruth 1:3 KJV Ruth 1:3 BibleApps.com Ruth 1:3 Biblia Paralela Ruth 1:3 Chinese Bible Ruth 1:3 French Bible Ruth 1:3 Catholic Bible OT History: Ruth 1:3 Elimelech Naomi's husband died (Ru Rut.) |