The man’s name was Elimelech,[a] and his wife’s name was Naomi.[b] The names of his two sons were Mahlon[c] and Chilion.[d] They were Ephrathites(A) from Bethlehem in Judah. They entered the land of Moab and settled there.

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Footnotes

  1. Ruth 1:2 = My God Is King
  2. Ruth 1:2 = Pleasant
  3. Ruth 1:2 = Sickly
  4. Ruth 1:2 = Weak or failing

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