1; Elimelech, driven by famine into Moab, dies there.
4; 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; They two come to Beth-lehem, where they are gladly received.
* the judges.
Jud 2:16 12:8
* ruled. Heb. judged. a famine.
Ge 12:10 26:1 43:1 Le 26:19 De 28:23,24,38 2Sa 21:1
1Ki 17:1-12 18:2 2Ki 8:1,2 Ps 105:16 107:34 Jer 14:1
Eze 14:13,21 Joe 1:10,11,16-20 Am 4:6
* Beth-lehem-judah.
Jud 17:8 19:1,2
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