Ruth 1:1 Cross References - CLV

¹ It was in the days when the judges judged, that a famine came over the land, and a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the fields of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.

¹⁰ And coming is a famine in the land. And down is Abram going to Egypt to sojourn there, for heavy is the famine in the land.

¹ And coming is a famine in the land, aside from the first famine which came in the days of Abraham. And going is Isaac to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

¹ And the famine is heavy in the land.

¹⁹ I will break the pomp of your strength and make your heavens like iron and your land like copper.

²³ Your heavens that are over your head will come to be as copper, and the earth that is beneath you as iron. ²⁴ Yahweh shall make the rain of your land to be dust and soil-drifts; from the heavens it shall descend on you until you are exterminated.

³⁸ Much seed shall you bring forth to the field, yet little shall you gather, for the locust shall eat it up.

¹⁶ And Yahweh raises up judges, and they save them from the hand of their spoilers;" ¹⁷ and also unto their judges they have not hearkened, but have gone a-whoring after other elohims, and bow themselves to them; they have turned aside [with] haste out of the way [in] which their fathers walked to obey the commands of Yahweh--they have not done so. ¹⁸ And when Yahweh raised up to them judges--then was Yahweh with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for it repents Yahweh, because of their groaning from the presence of their oppressors, and of those thrusting them away.

⁸ And after him Ibzan of Beth-Lehem judges Israel,

⁸ And the man goes out of the city, out of Beth-Lehem-Judah, to sojourn where he does find, and comes to the hill-country of Ephraim, unto the house of Micah, to work his way.

¹ And it comes to pass, in those days, when there is no king in Israel, that there is a man a Levite, a sojourner in the sides of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he takes to him a wife, a concubine, out of Beth-Lehem-Judah;" ² and commit whoredom against him does his concubine, and she goes from him unto the house of her father, unto Beth-Lehem-Judah, and is there days--four months.

¹ And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeks the face of Yahweh, and Yahweh said, `For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites..

¹ And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, `Yahweh, Elohim of Israel, lives, before whom I have stood, there is not these years dew and rain, except according to my word.. <sup>2</sup> And the word of Yahweh is unto him, saying, <sup>3</sup> `Go from this [place]; and you have turned for you eastward, and been hidden by the brook Cherith, that [is] on the front of the Jordan, ⁴ and it has been, from the brook you do drink, and the ravens I have commanded to sustain you there.. ⁵ And he goes and does according to the word of Yahweh, yea, he goes and dwells by the brook Cherith, that [is] on the front of the Jordan, ⁶ and the ravens are bringing to him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening, and of the brook he drinks. ⁷ And it comes to pass, at the end of days, that the brook dries up, for there has been no rain in the land, ⁸ and the word of Yahweh is unto him, saying, ⁹ `Rise, go to Zarephath, that [is] to Zidon, and you have dwelt there; lo, I have commanded there a widow woman to sustain you.. <sup>10</sup> And he rises, and goes to Zarephath, and comes in unto the opening of the city, and lo there, a widow woman gathering sticks, and he calls unto her, and said, `Bring, I pray you, to me, a little water in a vessel, and I drink.. ¹¹ And she goes to bring [it], and he calls unto her and said, `Bring, I pray you, to me a morsel of bread in your hand.. <sup>12</sup> And she said, `Yahweh your Elohim lives, I have not a cake, but the fulness of the hand of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a dish; and lo, I am gathering two sticks, and have gone in and prepared it for myself, and for my son, and we have eaten it--and died..

² and Elijah goes to appear unto Ahab. And the famine is severe in Samaria,

¹ And Elisha spoke unto the woman whose son he had revived, saying, `Rise and go, you and your household, and sojourn where you do sojourn, for Yahweh has called for a famine, and also, it is coming unto the land seven years.. ² And the woman rises, and does according to the word of the man of Elohim, and goes, she and her household, and sojourns in the land of the Philistines seven years.

¹⁶ He called forth a famine on the earth; He broke off the entire stock of bread.

³⁴ A fruitful area into a salty waste, Because of the evil of those dwelling in it."

¹ That which has been the word of Yahweh unto Jeremiah concerning the matters of the dearths:

¹³ `Son of man, the land--when it sins against Me to commit a trespass, and I have stretched out My hand against it, and broken for it the staff of bread, and sent into it famine, and cut off from it man and beast--"

²¹ `For thus said the Lord Yahweh:Although My four sore judgments--sword, and famine, and wild beast, and pestilence--I have sent unto Jerusalem, to cut off from it man and beast,

¹⁰ The field is devastated; the ground mourns; for the grain is devastated. The grape juice is dried; the clarified oil is enfeebled. ¹¹ Be ashamed, farmers! Howl, vineyardists! Over the wheat and over the barley, for the harvest of the field perishes."

¹⁶ Is not the food cut off in front of our eyes, rejoicing and exultation from the house of our Elohim? ¹⁷ The parted seeds wizen beneath their dirt lumps:The treasuries are desolate; the underground hoards are demolished, for the grain is dried up." ¹⁸ How the beast sighs! The droves of oxen are doleful, for there is no pasture for them. Even the droves of small cattle are exterminated." ¹⁹ To You, Yahweh, am I calling, for fire devours the oases of the wilderness, and a blaze sets aflame all the trees of the field." ²⁰ Even the beasts of the field are sniffing for You, for the channels of water are dry, and fire devours the oases of the wilderness."

⁶ And, moreover, I give you teeth innocent of food in all your cities, and lack of bread in all your places. Yet you do not return unto Me, (averring is Yahweh)."