Ruth 2:1 Cross References - Rotherham

¹ Now, Naomi, had an acquaintance of her husband’s, a man of great integrity, of the family of Elimelech,––whose name, was Boaz.

¹⁷ and lest thou shouldest say in thy heart,––Mine own strength and the might of mine own hand, have gotten me this wealth. ¹⁸ But thou shalt remember Yahweh thy God, that it was, he, who had been giving thee strength to get wealth,––that so he might establish his covenant which he sware to thy fathers (as at this day).

⁸ And there judged Israel, after him, Ibzan of Bethlehem. ⁹ And so it was, he had thirty sons, and, thirty daughters, sent he abroad, while, thirty daughters, brought he from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years. ¹⁰ And Ibzan died, and was buried in Bethlehem.

² And, the name of the man, was Elimelech, and, the name of his wife, Naomi, and, the name of his two sons, Mahlon and Chilion––Ephrathites out of Bethlehem–judah,––so they came into the country of Moab, and remained there.

² Now, therefore, is not, Boaz, of our kindred, with whose maidens thou hast been? Lo! he is winnowing the barley threshing–floor, to–night!

¹² And, now, although it is true that, a kinsman, am I, yet is there a kinsman nearer than I.

²¹ And, Salmon, begat, Boaz, and, Boaz, begat, Obed;

¹⁰ And, Ram, begat Amminadab,––and, Amminadab, begat Nahshon, leader of the sons of Judah. ¹¹ And, Nahshon, begat Salma, and, Salma, begat Boaz; ¹² and, Boaz, begat Obed, and, Obed, begat Jesse;

³ And his substance was––seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she–asses, and a body of servants exceeding large,––thus was that man the greatest of all the sons of the East.

²⁵ If I rejoiced because great was my substance, and, an abundance, my hand had discovered;

⁵ And Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse;

³² of Jesse, of Obed, of Boaz,––of Salmon, of Nashon: