Ruth 1:4
Good News Translation
who married Moabite women, Orpah and Ruth. About ten years later

New Revised Standard Version
These took Moabite wives; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth. When they had lived there about ten years,

Contemporary English Version
Later, Naomi's sons married Moabite women. One was named Orpah and the other Ruth. About ten years later,

New American Bible
They married Moabite women, one named Orpah, the other Ruth. When they had lived there about ten years,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they took wives of the women of Moab, of which one was called Orpha, and the other Ruth. And they dwelt their ten years,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they took wives of the women of Moab, of which one was called Orpha, and the other Ruth. And they dwelt their ten years,

wives

Deuteronomy 7:3 Neither shalt thou make marriages with them. Thou shalt not give thy daughter to his son, nor take his daughter for thy son:

Deuteronomy 23:3 The Ammonite and the Moabite, even after the tenth generation shall not enter into the church of the Lord for ever:

1 Kings 11:1,2 And king Solomon loved many strange women, besides the daughter of Pharao, and women of Moab, and of Ammon, and of Edom, and of Sidon, and of the Hethites: . . .


Ruth

Matthew 1:5 And Salmon begot Booz of Rahab. And Booz begot Obed of Ruth. And Obed begot Jesse.

Context
Naomi Becomes a Widow
3And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons. 4And they took wives of the women of Moab, of which one was called Orpha, and the other Ruth. And they dwelt their ten years,5And they both died, to wit, Mahalon and Chelion: and the woman was left alone, having lost both her sons and her husband.…
Cross References
Ruth 1:3
And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons.

Ruth 1:5
And they both died, to wit, Mahalon and Chelion: and the woman was left alone, having lost both her sons and her husband.

Ruth 1:3
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