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Ruth 1:1-4

Now it came to pass in the days
<03117>
when the judges
<08199> (8802)
ruled
<08199> (8800)_,
that there was a famine
<07458>
in the land
<0776>_.
And a certain man
<0376>
of Bethlehemjudah
<01035> <03063>
went
<03212> (8799)
to sojourn
<01481> (8800)
in the country
<07704>
of Moab
<04124>_,
he, and his wife
<0802>_,
and his two
<08147>
sons
<01121>_.
{ruled: Heb. judged}
And the name
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of the man
<0376>
[was] Elimelech
<0458>_,
and the name
<08034>
of his wife
<0802>
Naomi
<05281>_,
and the name
<08034>
of his two
<08147>
sons
<01121>
Mahlon
<04248>
and Chilion
<03630>_,
Ephrathites
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of Bethlehemjudah
<01035> <03063>_.
And they came
<0935> (8799)
into the country
<07704>
of Moab
<04124>_,
and continued there. {continued: Heb. were}
And Elimelech
<0458>
Naomi's
<05281>
husband
<0376>
died
<04191> (8799)_;
and she was left
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and her two
<08147>
sons
<01121>_.
And they took
<05375> (8799)
them wives
<0802>
of the women
<0802>
of Moab
<04125>_;
the name
<08034>
of the one
<0259>
[was] Orpah
<06204>_,
and the name
<08034>
of the other
<08145>
Ruth
<07327>_:
and they dwelled
<03427> (8799)
there about ten
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years
<08141>_.


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