Ruth 1:3
Ruth · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“And Elimelech Naomi’s husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.”Ruth 1:3
What Does Ruth 1:3 Mean?
Ruth 1:3 is found in the book of Ruth, chapter 1, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to Ruth 1:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 34:19“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”2 Kings 4:1“Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.”Hebrews 12:6“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”Hebrews 12:10“For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.”
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