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Ruth 1:5
Ruth 1:5 is verse 5 of Ruth chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband.
King James Version
And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
World English Bible
Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband.
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Ruth 1:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible
3 Then Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons,
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,
5 both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband.
6 When Naomi heard in Moab that the LORD had attended to His people by providing them with food, she and her daughters-in-law prepared to leave the land of Moab.
7 Accompanied by her two daughters-in-law, she left the place where she had been living and set out on the road leading back to the land of Judah.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.
Psalms 89:30If his sons forsake My law and do not walk in My judgments,
Psalms 89:31if they violate My statutes and fail to keep My commandments,
Psalms 89:32I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.
Jeremiah 2:19Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
Isaiah 49:21Then you will say in your heart, ‘Who has begotten these for me? I was bereaved and barren; I was exiled and rejected. So who has reared them? Look, I was left all alone, so where did they come from?’”
Matthew 22:25Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
Matthew 22:26The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.
Matthew 22:27And last of all, the woman died.
Luke 7:12As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.