Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
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Ruth 1:1–5: in the days when the judges judged, there is a famine in the land, and a certain man of Bethlehem Judah goes to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons. The name of the man is Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi; the names of his two sons are Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They come into the country of Moab and live there. Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, dies, and she is left with her two sons. They take for themselves wives of the women of Moab: the name of the one is Orpah, and the name of the other is Ruth. They live there about ten years. Mahlon and Chilion both die, and the woman is bereaved of her two children and of her husband.
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- RUT 1:1–5, engwebp
1In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
2The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi. The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They came into the country of Moab and lived there.
3Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
4They took for themselves wives of the women of Moab. The name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other was Ruth. They lived there about ten years.
5Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband.
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Elimelech — Took part in — Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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Naomi — Took part in — Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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Mahlon — Took part in — Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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Chilion — Took part in — Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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Orpah — Took part in — Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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Ruth — Took part in — Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die — Narrated location — Land of Moab
Evidence: Ruth 1:1–5
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Elimelech and his two sons, who went to live in the country of Moab, die (event-rut-1-elimelech-and-his-sons-die-in-moab) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/event/rut-1-elimelech-and-his-sons-die-in-moab Current wording: Ruth 1:1–5: in the days when the judges judged, there is a famine in the land, and a certain man of Bethlehem Judah goes to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons. The name of the man is Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi; the names of his two sons are Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They come into the country of Moab and live there. Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, dies, and she is left with her two sons. They take for themselves wives of the women of Moab: the name of the one is Orpah, and the name of the other is Ruth. They live there about ten years. Mahlon and Chilion both die, and the woman is bereaved of her two children and of her husband. Cited evidence: RUT 1:1–5, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.