Ruth 1:5

World English Bible

Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband.

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Ruth 1:5 in other translations

And Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband.

Ruth 1:5 · American Standard Version

Ruth 1:5 in context

  1. 3Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
  2. 4They took for themselves wives of the women of Moab. The name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other was Ruth. They lived there about ten years.
  3. 5Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband.
  4. 6Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Moab; for she had heard in the country of Moab how Yahweh had visited his people in giving them bread.
  5. 7She went out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her. They went on the way to return to the land of Judah.