Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version both Mahlon and Kilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and her husband. New Living Translation both Mahlon and Kilion died. This left Naomi alone, without her two sons or her husband. English Standard Version and both Mahlon and Chilion died, so that the woman was left without her two sons and her husband. Berean Standard Bible both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband. King James Bible And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband. New King James Version Then both Mahlon and Chilion also died; so the woman survived her two sons and her husband. New American Standard Bible Then both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and the woman was left without her two sons and her husband. NASB 1995 Then both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and the woman was bereft of her two children and her husband. NASB 1977 Then both Mahlon and Chilion also died; and the woman was bereft of her two children and her husband. Legacy Standard Bible Then both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and the woman was left without her two children and her husband. Amplified Bible and then both Mahlon and Chilion also died, so the woman [Naomi] was left without her two sons and her husband. Christian Standard Bible both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and the woman was left without her two children and without her husband. Holman Christian Standard Bible both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two children and without her husband. American Standard Version And Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And both her sons, Malyun and Kelyoon, died, and the woman was bereft of her husband and of both her sons Brenton Septuagint Translation And both Maalon and Chelaion died also; and the woman was left of her husband and her two sons. Contemporary English Version Mahlon and Chilion also died. Now Naomi had no husband or sons. Douay-Rheims Bible And they both died, to wit, Mahalon and Chelion: and the woman was left alone, having lost both her sons and her husband. English Revised Version And Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then both Mahlon and Chilion died as well. So Naomi was left alone, without her two sons or her husband. Good News Translation Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left all alone, without husband or sons. International Standard Version both Mahlon and Chilion died, leaving Naomi alone with neither her husband nor her two sons. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband. Literal Standard Version And they die also, both of them—Mahlon and Chilion—and the woman is left of her two children and of her husband. Majority Standard Bible both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband. New American Bible both Mahlon and Chilion died also, and the woman was left with neither her two boys nor her husband. NET Bible Then Naomi's two sons, Mahlon and Kilion, also died. So the woman was left all alone--bereaved of her two children as well as her husband! New Revised Standard Version both Mahlon and Chilion also died, so that the woman was left without her two sons and her husband. New Heart English Bible Mahlon and Kilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband. Webster's Bible Translation And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left by 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. Young's Literal Translation And they die also, both of them -- Mahlon and Chilion -- and the woman is left of her two children and of her husband. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Naomi Becomes a Widow…4who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years, 5both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband. Cross References Ruth 1:2 The man's name was Elimelech, his wife's name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah, and they entered the land of Moab and settled there. Ruth 1:4 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, Ruth 1:6 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. Treasury of Scripture And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband. A. Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! Psalm 89:30-32 If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; … 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 bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts. and the woman Isaiah 49:21 Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been? Matthew 22:25-27 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother: … Luke 7:12 Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. Jump to Previous Bereft Children Chilion Chil'ion Die Died End Husband Kilion Mahlon NaomiJump to Next Bereft Children Chilion Chil'ion Die Died End Husband Kilion Mahlon NaomiRuth 1 1. Elimelech, driven by famine into Moab, dies there4. Mahlon and Chilion, having married wives of Moab, die also 6. Naomi, returning homeward 8. dissuades her two daughters-in-law from going with her 14. Orpah leaves her, but Ruth with great constancy accompanies her 19. The two come to Bethlehem, where they are gladly received (5) And they died.--Clearly as quite young men. It is not for us to say how far those are right who see in the death of Elimelech and his sons God's punishment for the disregard of His law. Thus Naomi is left alone, as one on whom comes suddenly the loss of children and widowhood.Verse 5. - And, to make a long story short, Machlon and Chillon died also both of them. "Like green apples," says Fuller, "cudgelled off the tree." But why "cudgelled?" There is no evidence in the text of Divine displeasure, and the Christian expositor, when going beyond the text in quest of principles, should not forget the tower of Siloam, and the victims of Pilate s bloodthirstiness (see Luke 13:1-5). And the woman was left of her two children and of her husband. That is, "of her two children as well as of her husband." She became as it were their relict too. She remained behind after they had gone on before. If all sentiment were to be taken out of the expression, it might then be simply said, in very commonplace prose, she survived them. Poor woman! "Of the two sexes," says Fuller, "the woman is the weaker; of women, old women are most feeble; of old women, widows most woeful; of widows, those that are poor, their plight most pitiful; of poor widows, those who want children, their case most doleful; of widows that want children, those that once had them, and after lost them, their estate most desolate; of widows that have had children, those that are strangers in a foreign country, their condition most comfortless. Yet all these met together in Naomi, as in the center of sorrow, to make the measure of her misery pressed down, shaken together, running over. I conclude, therefore, many men have had affliction - none like Job; many women have had tribulation - none like Naomi." CHAPTER 1:6-14. Hebrew bothשְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם (šə·nê·hem) Number - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) Mahlon מַחְל֣וֹן (maḥ·lō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4248: Mahlon -- the first husband of Ruth and Chilion וְכִלְי֑וֹן (wə·ḵil·yō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3630: Chilion -- a son of Naomi also גַם־ (ḡam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and died, וַיָּמ֥וּתוּ (way·yā·mū·ṯū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill and Naomi הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female was left וַתִּשָּׁאֵר֙ (wat·tiš·šā·’êr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7604: To swell up, be, redundant without her two מִשְּׁנֵ֥י (miš·šə·nê) Preposition-m | Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) sons יְלָדֶ֖יהָ (yə·lā·ḏe·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring and without her husband. וּמֵאִישָֽׁהּ׃ (ū·mê·’î·šāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links Ruth 1:5 NIVRuth 1:5 NLT Ruth 1:5 ESV Ruth 1:5 NASB Ruth 1:5 KJV Ruth 1:5 BibleApps.com Ruth 1:5 Biblia Paralela Ruth 1:5 Chinese Bible Ruth 1:5 French Bible Ruth 1:5 Catholic Bible OT History: Ruth 1:5 Mahlon and Chilion died both of them (Ru Rut.) |