Ruth 1:1 Cross References - LITV

¹ And it happened in the days that the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. And a man from Bethlehem-judah went to live in the fields of Moab, he and his wife, and his two sons.

¹⁰ And a famine was in the land, so Abram went down into Egypt to stay there. For the famine was heavy in the land.

¹ And a famine was in the land besides the famine in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

¹ And the famine was severe in the land.

¹⁹ and I will break the pride of your strength, and will make your heavens as iron, and your earth as bronze;

²³ And your heavens over your head shall become bronze, and the earth under you iron. ²⁴ Jehovah shall make the rain of your land be dust and ashes. It shall come down on you from the heavens until you are destroyed.

³⁸ You shall carry much seed out to the field, and you shall gather in little; for the locusts will devour it.

¹⁶ And Jehovah raised up judges, and they saved them from the hand of their plunderers. ¹⁷ But they also did not listen to their judges, but went whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves to them. They quickly turned aside out of the way in which their fathers walked to obey the commands of Jehovah. They did not do so. ¹⁸ And when Jehovah raised up judges to them, then Jehovah was with the judge, and rescued them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge. For Jehovah took pity because of their groaning before their oppressors, and those that crushed them.

⁸ And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

⁸ And the man went out of the city, out of Bethlehem-judah, to live where he might find a place. And he came to the hills of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, to work his way.

¹ And it happened in those days when there was no king in Israel, there was a man, a Levite, living on the further side of the hills of Ephraim. And he took a wife to himself, a concubine out of Bethlehem-judah. ² And his concubine committed adultery against him. And she went away from him to her father's house, to Bethlehem-judah, and was there many days, four months.

¹ And there was a famine in the days of David, three years, year after year. And David sought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul and for his bloody house, because he killed the Gibeonites.

¹ And Elijah the Tishbite, of the sojourners of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Jehovah the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be no dew nor rain these years, except according to my word. ² And the word of Jehovah came to him, saying, ³ Go away from here; and you shall turn eastward and shall hide by the torrent Cherith, that is before Jordan. ⁴ And it shall be, you shall drink of the torrent; and I shall command the ravens to feed you there. ⁵ And he went and did according to the word of Jehovah; for he went and lived by the torrent Cherith, that is before Jordan. ⁶ And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent. ⁷ And it after a while, that the torrent dried up, because there was no rain in the land. ⁸ And the word of Jehovah came to him, saying, ⁹ Rise up, go to Zarephath that belongs to Sidon; and you shall live there. Behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain you. ¹⁰ And he rose up and went to Zarephath, and came in to the entrance of the city; and, behold, a widow woman was gathering sticks. And he called to her and said, Please bring to me a little water in a vessel, and I shall drink. ¹¹ And she went to bring it . And he called to her and said, Please bring me a bit of bread in your hand. ¹² And she said, As Jehovah your God lives, I do not have a cake, only a handful of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a jar; and behold, I am gathering two sticks and will go in and prepare for myself and for my son; and we shall eat it, and die.

² And Elijah went to be seen by Ahab. And the famine in Samaria was severe.

¹ And Elisha spoke to the woman whose son he had revived, saying, Rise up and go, you and your household. And stay where you can stay, for Jehovah has called for a famine. And also, it shall come on the land seven years. ² And the woman rose up and did according to the word of the man of God. And she and her household went and stayed in the land of the Philistines seven years.

¹⁶ And He called a famine on the land; He broke the whole staff of bread.

³⁴ a fruitful land to a salty desert; because of the wickedness of those who live in it.

¹ That which was the word of Jehovah to Jeremiah concerning the matter of droughts.

¹³ Son of man, when a land sins against Me by traitorous betraying, then I will stretch out My hand on it, and I will shatter the staff of bread to it, and I will send famine on it. And I will cut off from it man and beast.

²¹ For so says the Lord Jehovah, How much more when the four of My evil judgments: sword, and famine, and evil beast, and plague I send on Jerusalem, to cut off from it man and beast!

¹⁰ The field is wasted; the land mourns, for the grain is wasted. The new wine is dried up, the oil tree droops. ¹¹ Be ashamed, farmers, howl, vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field has perished.

¹⁶ Is not the food cut off before your eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God? ¹⁷ The seed shrivels under their clods; the storage bins are laid waste, the granaries are broken down, for the grain has dried up. ¹⁸ How the beasts groan! The herds of livestock are vexed, for there is no pasture for them. Even the flocks of sheep are perishing. ¹⁹ O Jehovah, to You I will cry, for the fire has burned up the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field. ²⁰ The beasts of the field also cry to You, for the rivers of water are dried up, and the fire has burned up the pastures of the wilderness.

⁶ And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and lack of bread in your places; and you have not returned to Me, declares Jehovah.