Devine Scripture

Ruth 1:5

Ruth chapter 1 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband.

Context

v.4And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelt there about ten years.

v.5This passage

v.6Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that Jehovah had visited his people in giving them bread.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 7:12

    Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

  • Matthew 22:25

    Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first married and deceased, and having no seed left his wife unto his brother;

  • Isaiah 49:21

    Then shalt thou say in thy heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have been bereaved of my children, and am solitary, an exile, and wandering to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?

  • Jeremiah 2:19

    Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

  • Deuteronomy 32:39

    See now that I, even I, am he, And there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; And there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

  • Psalms 89:30

    If his children forsake my law, And walk not in mine ordinances;