Ruth 1:3
Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
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Cross references
- Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.
- 2 Kings 4:1 Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves.”
- Hebrews 12:6 for whom the Lord loves, he disciplines, and chastises every son whom he receives.”