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Ruth 1:2

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2The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife’s name was Naomi.B The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathitesd from Bethlehem in Judah. They entered the fields of Moab and settled there.

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Footnotes

  1. B Pleasant; also in 20

Cross references

  1. dGn 35:19; 1Sm 17:12; 1Ch 4:4; Mc 5:2

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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 Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They went into the country of Moab and remained there.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The man’s name was Elimelek, his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem, Judah. And they went to Moab and lived there.

NLTNew Living Translation

The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife was Naomi. Their two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. And when they reached Moab, they settled there.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. And they went to the countryside of Moab and remained there.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.