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Ruth 1:2
Legacy Standard Bible
Ruth 1:2
Legacy Standard Bible
2 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi; and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. Now they (A)came to the fields of Moab and remained there.
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Ruth 1:2
New International Version
Ruth 1:2
New International Version
2 The man’s name was Elimelek,(A) his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion.(B) They were Ephrathites(C) from Bethlehem,(D) Judah. And they went to Moab and lived there.
Ruth 1:2
New King James Version
Ruth 1:2
New King James Version
2 The name of the man was Elimelech, the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion—(A)Ephrathites of Bethlehem, Judah. And they went (B)to the country of Moab and remained there.
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Ruth 1:2
English Standard Version
Ruth 1:2
English Standard Version
2 The name of the man was Elimelech and the name of his wife Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were (A)Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They went into the country of Moab and remained there.
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