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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Ruth 1"
description: "Overview  Ruth 1:1, Elimelech, driven by famine into Moab, dies there; Ruth 1:4, Mahlon and Chilion, having married wives of Moab, die also; Ruth 1:6, Na"
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url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/ruth/1"
---

**Overview**
**** [Ruth 1:1](../../../kjv/ruth/1/1), Elimelech, driven by famine into Moab, dies there; [Ruth 1:4](../../../kjv/ruth/1/4), Mahlon and Chilion, having married wives of Moab, die also; [Ruth 1:6](../../../kjv/ruth/1/6), Naomi, returning homeward, [Ruth 1:8](../../../kjv/ruth/1/8), dissuades her two daughters-in-law from going with her; [Ruth 1:14](../../../kjv/ruth/1/14), Orpah leaves her, but Ruth with great constancy accompanies her; [Ruth 1:19](../../../kjv/ruth/1/19), They two come to Beth-lehem, where they are gladly received.

**the judges:** [Judges 2:16](../../../kjv/judges/2/16), [Judges 12:8](../../../kjv/judges/12/8)
**ruled:** Heb. judged
**a famine:** [Genesis 12:10](../../../kjv/genesis/12/10), [Genesis 26:1](../../../kjv/genesis/26/1), [Genesis 43:1](../../../kjv/genesis/43/1), [Leviticus 26:19](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/19), [Deuteronomy 28:23](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/23), [Deuteronomy 28:24](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/24), [Deuteronomy 28:38](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/38), [2 Samuel 21:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/21/1), [1 Kings 17:1-12](../../../kjv/1-kings/17/1-12), [1 Kings 18:2](../../../kjv/1-kings/18/2), [2 Kings 8:1](../../../kjv/2-kings/8/1), [2 Kings 8:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/8/2), [Psalms 105:16](../../../kjv/psalms/105/16), [Psalms 107:34](../../../kjv/psalms/107/34), [Jeremiah 14:1](../../../kjv/jeremiah/14/1), [Ezekiel 14:13](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/13), [Ezekiel 14:21](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/21), [Joel 1:10](../../../kjv/joel/1/10), [Joel 1:11](../../../kjv/joel/1/11), [Joel 1:16-20](../../../kjv/joel/1/16-20), [Amos 4:6](../../../kjv/amos/4/6), Beth-lehem-judah, [Judges 17:8](../../../kjv/judges/17/8), [Judges 19:1](../../../kjv/judges/19/1), [Judges 19:2](../../../kjv/judges/19/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 17:7](../../../kjv/judges/17/7) - *General* [1 Samuel 22:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/22/3) - the king [2 Kings 4:13](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/13) - among mine [1 Chronicles 8:8](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/8/8) - in the [2 Chronicles 6:28](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/28) - if there be dearth [Daniel 2:44](../../../kjv/daniel/2/44) - in the days [Matthew 2:5](../../../kjv/matthew/2/5) - *General* [Acts 13:20](../../../kjv/acts/13/20) - he gave

**Elimelech:** The Rabbins say, that Elimelech was the son of Salmon, who married Rahab; and that Naomi was his niece.
**Naomi:** [Ruth 1:20](../../../kjv/ruth/1/20)
**Mahlon:** It is imagined, and not without probability, that Mahlon and Chilion are the same with Joash and Saraph, mentioned in [1 Chronicles 4:22](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/4/22).
**Ephrathites:** [Genesis 35:19](../../../kjv/genesis/35/19), [1 Samuel 1:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/1), [1 Samuel 17:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/21), [Micah 5:2](../../../kjv/micah/5/2)
**continued:** Heb. were
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 35:16](../../../kjv/genesis/35/16) - Ephrath [Genesis 48:7](../../../kjv/genesis/48/7) - Rachel [Judges 17:7](../../../kjv/judges/17/7) - *General* [Ruth 4:11](../../../kjv/ruth/4/11) - Ephratah [1 Kings 11:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/26) - an Ephrathite [Psalms 132:6](../../../kjv/psalms/132/6) - at Ephratah

**and she was:** [2 Kings 4:1](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/1), [Psalms 34:19](../../../kjv/psalms/34/19), [Hebrews 12:6](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/6), [Hebrews 12:10](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/10), [Hebrews 12:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/11)

**they took:** The Targum says, "they transgressed the decree of the word of the Lord, and took to them strange women."
**wives:** [Deuteronomy 7:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/3), [Deuteronomy 23:3](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/3), [1 Kings 11:1](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/1), [1 Kings 11:2](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/2)
**Ruth:** [Matthew 1:5](../../../kjv/matthew/1/5)

am 2696, bc 1308, An, Ex, Is, 183
**Mahlon:** [Deuteronomy 32:39](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/32/39), [Psalms 89:30-32](../../../kjv/psalms/89/30-32), [Jeremiah 2:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/19)
**died:** The Targum adds, "And because they transgressed the decree of the word of the Lord, and joined affinity with strange people, therefore their days were cut off."
**and the woman:** [Isaiah 49:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/21), [Matthew 22:25-27](../../../kjv/matthew/22/25-27), [Luke 7:12](../../../kjv/luke/7/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Ruth 1:8](../../../kjv/ruth/1/8) - the dead [Isaiah 47:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/47/9) - these two

**visited:** [Genesis 21:1](../../../kjv/genesis/21/1), [Genesis 50:25](../../../kjv/genesis/50/25), [Exodus 3:16](../../../kjv/exodus/3/16), [Exodus 4:31](../../../kjv/exodus/4/31), [1 Samuel 2:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/21), [Luke 1:68](../../../kjv/luke/1/68), [Luke 19:44](../../../kjv/luke/19/44), [1 Peter 2:12](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/12)
**in giving:** [Genesis 28:20](../../../kjv/genesis/28/20), [Genesis 48:15](../../../kjv/genesis/48/15), [Exodus 16:4-6](../../../kjv/exodus/16/4-6), [Psalms 104:14](../../../kjv/psalms/104/14), [Psalms 104:15](../../../kjv/psalms/104/15), [Psalms 111:5](../../../kjv/psalms/111/5), [Psalms 132:15](../../../kjv/psalms/132/15), [Psalms 145:15](../../../kjv/psalms/145/15), [Psalms 146:7](../../../kjv/psalms/146/7), [Psalms 147:14](../../../kjv/psalms/147/14), [Proverbs 30:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/8), [Isaiah 55:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/55/10), [Matthew 6:11](../../../kjv/matthew/6/11), [1 Timothy 6:8](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 65:9](../../../kjv/psalms/65/9) - visitest [Zechariah 10:3](../../../kjv/zechariah/10/3) - visited

**she went:** [2 Kings 8:3](../../../kjv/2-kings/8/3)
**they went:** [Ruth 1:10](../../../kjv/ruth/1/10), [Ruth 1:14](../../../kjv/ruth/1/14), [Exodus 18:27](../../../kjv/exodus/18/27)

**Go:** [Joshua 24:15-28](../../../kjv/joshua/24/15-28), [Luke 14:25-33](../../../kjv/luke/14/25-33)
**the Lord:** [Philippians 4:18](../../../kjv/philippians/4/18), [Philippians 4:19](../../../kjv/philippians/4/19), [2 Timothy 1:16-18](../../../kjv/2-timothy/1/16-18)
**the dead:** [Ruth 1:5](../../../kjv/ruth/1/5), [Ruth 2:20](../../../kjv/ruth/2/20), [Ephesians 5:22](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/22), [Ephesians 6:2](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/2), [Ephesians 6:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/3), [Colossians 3:18](../../../kjv/colossians/3/18), [Colossians 3:24](../../../kjv/colossians/3/24)
**Reciprocal:** [Ruth 3:10](../../../kjv/ruth/3/10) - at the beginning [1 Samuel 20:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/8) - deal kindly [2 Samuel 2:5](../../../kjv/2-samuel/2/5) - Blessed

**rest:** [Ruth 3:1](../../../kjv/ruth/3/1)
**she kissed:** [Genesis 27:27](../../../kjv/genesis/27/27), [Genesis 29:11](../../../kjv/genesis/29/11), [Genesis 45:15](../../../kjv/genesis/45/15), [Acts 20:37](../../../kjv/acts/20/37)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:16](../../../kjv/genesis/21/16) - lift [Genesis 31:28](../../../kjv/genesis/31/28) - kiss [Genesis 45:2](../../../kjv/genesis/45/2) - wept aloud

**Surely:** [Psalms 16:3](../../../kjv/psalms/16/3), [Psalms 119:63](../../../kjv/psalms/119/63), [Zechariah 8:23](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/23)
**Reciprocal:** [Ruth 1:7](../../../kjv/ruth/1/7) - they went

**are there:** This alludes to the custom that when a married brother died, without leaving posterity, his brother should take his widow; and the children of such marriages were accounted those of the deceased brother. This address of Naomi to her daughter-in-law is exceedingly tender, persuasive, and affecting.
**that they:** [Genesis 38:11](../../../kjv/genesis/38/11), [Deuteronomy 25:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/25/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 38:8](../../../kjv/genesis/38/8) - *General* [Genesis 38:9](../../../kjv/genesis/38/9) - *General* [Ruth 2:11](../../../kjv/ruth/2/11) - all that [2 Samuel 15:19](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/19) - Ittai [Matthew 22:24](../../../kjv/matthew/22/24) - Moses [Mark 12:19](../../../kjv/mark/12/19) - that [Luke 20:28](../../../kjv/luke/20/28) - *General* [John 6:67](../../../kjv/john/6/67) - Will [Romans 4:18](../../../kjv/romans/4/18) - against [Galatians 4:27](../../../kjv/galatians/4/27) - desolate

**too old:** [Genesis 17:17](../../../kjv/genesis/17/17), [1 Timothy 5:9](../../../kjv/1-timothy/5/9)
**I should have:** or, I were with
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 25:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/25/5) - husband's brother [Luke 20:28](../../../kjv/luke/20/28) - *General*

**tarry:** Heb. hope
**it grieveth me much:** Heb. I have much bitterness
**the hand:** [Deuteronomy 2:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/2/15), [Judges 2:15](../../../kjv/judges/2/15), [1 Samuel 5:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/5/11), [Job 19:21](../../../kjv/job/19/21), [Psalms 32:4](../../../kjv/psalms/32/4), [Psalms 38:2](../../../kjv/psalms/38/2), [Psalms 39:9](../../../kjv/psalms/39/9), [Psalms 39:10](../../../kjv/psalms/39/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 38:11](../../../kjv/genesis/38/11) - till Shelah [Deuteronomy 25:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/25/5) - husband's brother

**Orpah:** [Genesis 31:28](../../../kjv/genesis/31/28), [Genesis 31:55](../../../kjv/genesis/31/55), [1 Kings 19:20](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/20), [Matthew 10:37](../../../kjv/matthew/10/37), [Matthew 19:22](../../../kjv/matthew/19/22), [Mark 10:21](../../../kjv/mark/10/21), [Mark 10:22](../../../kjv/mark/10/22), [2 Timothy 4:10](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/10)
**but Ruth:** The LXX add, ךבי ונוףפסורום ויע פןם כבןם בץפחע, "and returned to her own people." The Vulgate, Syriac, and Arabic are to the same purpose. It seems a very natural addition, and agrees with the assertion in the next verse; and is accordingly adopted by Houbigant as a part of the text. [Deuteronomy 4:4](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/4/4), [Deuteronomy 10:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/10/20), [Proverbs 17:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/17), [Proverbs 18:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/24), [Isaiah 14:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/1), [Zechariah 8:23](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/23), [Matthew 16:24](../../../kjv/matthew/16/24), [John 6:66-69](../../../kjv/john/6/66-69), [Acts 17:34](../../../kjv/acts/17/34), [Hebrews 10:39](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/39)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 34:3](../../../kjv/genesis/34/3) - soul [Genesis 45:15](../../../kjv/genesis/45/15) - Moreover [Ruth 1:7](../../../kjv/ruth/1/7) - they went [Ruth 2:11](../../../kjv/ruth/2/11) - all that [2 Samuel 19:39](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/39) - kissed Barzillai

**gone back:** [Psalms 36:3](../../../kjv/psalms/36/3), [Psalms 125:5](../../../kjv/psalms/125/5), [Zephaniah 1:6](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/6), [Matthew 13:20](../../../kjv/matthew/13/20), [Matthew 13:21](../../../kjv/matthew/13/21), [Hebrews 10:38](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/38), [1 John 2:19](../../../kjv/1-john/2/19)
**and unto:** They were probably both idolaters at this time. That they were proselytes is an unfounded conjecture; and the conversion of Ruth now only commenced.
**her gods:** [Judges 11:24](../../../kjv/judges/11/24)
**return:** [Joshua 24:15](../../../kjv/joshua/24/15), [Joshua 24:19](../../../kjv/joshua/24/19), [2 Samuel 15:19](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/19), [2 Samuel 15:20](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/20), [2 Kings 2:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/2), [Luke 14:26-33](../../../kjv/luke/14/26-33), [Luke 24:28](../../../kjv/luke/24/28)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 35:2](../../../kjv/genesis/35/2) - strange [Numbers 10:30](../../../kjv/numbers/10/30) - *General* [2 Kings 3:13](../../../kjv/2-kings/3/13) - get

**Ruth:** A more perfect surrender of friendly feelings to a friend was never made. This was a most extraordinary and disinterested attachment.
**Entreat me not:** or, Be not against me
**to leave:** [2 Kings 2:2-6](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/2-6), [Luke 24:28](../../../kjv/luke/24/28), [Luke 24:29](../../../kjv/luke/24/29), [Acts 21:13](../../../kjv/acts/21/13)
**whither:** [2 Samuel 15:21](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/21), [Matthew 8:19](../../../kjv/matthew/8/19), [John 13:37](../../../kjv/john/13/37), [Revelation 14:4](../../../kjv/revelation/14/4)
**thy people:** [Ruth 2:11](../../../kjv/ruth/2/11), [Ruth 2:12](../../../kjv/ruth/2/12), [Psalms 45:10](../../../kjv/psalms/45/10), [Isaiah 14:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/14/1)
**thy God:** [Joshua 24:18](../../../kjv/joshua/24/18), [Daniel 2:47](../../../kjv/daniel/2/47), [Daniel 3:29](../../../kjv/daniel/3/29), [Daniel 4:37](../../../kjv/daniel/4/37), [Hosea 13:4](../../../kjv/hosea/13/4), [2 Corinthians 6:16-18](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/6/16-18), [1 Thessalonians 1:9](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/1/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 24:15](../../../kjv/joshua/24/15) - choose [Ruth 2:6](../../../kjv/ruth/2/6) - It is the [Ruth 4:15](../../../kjv/ruth/4/15) - for thy [1 Kings 8:41](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/41) - a stranger [2 Kings 4:30](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/30) - I will not [1 Chronicles 12:18](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/12/18) - came upon Amasai [2 Chronicles 6:32](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/32) - the stranger [Proverbs 17:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/17) - *General* [Song of Solomon 6:1](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/6/1) - that [Zechariah 8:23](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/23) - We will [Matthew 1:5](../../../kjv/matthew/1/5) - Booz [John 1:38](../../../kjv/john/1/38) - where [2 Corinthians 7:3](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/3) - to die

**the lord:** [1 Samuel 3:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/17), [1 Samuel 25:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/22), [2 Samuel 3:9](../../../kjv/2-samuel/3/9), [2 Samuel 3:35](../../../kjv/2-samuel/3/35), [2 Samuel 19:13](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/13), [1 Kings 2:23](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/23), [1 Kings 19:2](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/2), [1 Kings 20:10](../../../kjv/1-kings/20/10), [2 Kings 6:31](../../../kjv/2-kings/6/31)
**but death:** [Acts 11:23](../../../kjv/acts/11/23), [Acts 20:24](../../../kjv/acts/20/24)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 14:44](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/44) - God [1 Samuel 20:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/13) - The Lord do [2 Samuel 15:21](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/21) - surely [Song of Solomon 6:1](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/6/1) - that [Daniel 1:8](../../../kjv/daniel/1/8) - purposed [Zechariah 8:23](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/23) - We will [Matthew 1:5](../../../kjv/matthew/1/5) - Booz [2 Corinthians 7:3](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/3) - to die

**When:** [Acts 21:14](../../../kjv/acts/21/14)
**was stedfastly minded:** Heb. strengthened herself, [Acts 2:42](../../../kjv/acts/2/42), [Ephesians 6:10](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Daniel 1:8](../../../kjv/daniel/1/8) - purposed [1 Corinthians 15:58](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/58) - be ye [Colossians 2:5](../../../kjv/colossians/2/5) - and the

**all the city:** From this it would appear that Naomi was not only well known, but also highly respected at Beth-lehem: aproof that Elimelech was of high consideration at that place. [Matthew 21:10](../../../kjv/matthew/21/10)
**Is this Naomi:** [Isaiah 23:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/23/7), [Lamentations 2:15](../../../kjv/lamentations/2/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 19:15](../../../kjv/joshua/19/15) - Bethlehem [Ruth 2:6](../../../kjv/ruth/2/6) - It is the [1 Chronicles 2:51](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/2/51) - Bethlehem [Job 2:12](../../../kjv/job/2/12) - knew him [Song of Solomon 1:6](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/1/6) - Look [Lamentations 4:8](../../../kjv/lamentations/4/8) - they [Matthew 2:5](../../../kjv/matthew/2/5) - *General* [Luke 2:4](../../../kjv/luke/2/4) - unto [John 9:8](../../../kjv/john/9/8) - Is not

**Naomi:** that is, Pleasant
**Mara:** that is, Bitter
**the Almighty:** [Genesis 17:1](../../../kjv/genesis/17/1), [Genesis 43:14](../../../kjv/genesis/43/14), [Job 5:17](../../../kjv/job/5/17), [Job 11:7](../../../kjv/job/11/7), [Revelation 1:8](../../../kjv/revelation/1/8), [Revelation 21:22](../../../kjv/revelation/21/22)
**dealt:** [Job 6:4](../../../kjv/job/6/4), [Job 19:6](../../../kjv/job/19/6), [Psalms 73:14](../../../kjv/psalms/73/14), [Psalms 88:15](../../../kjv/psalms/88/15), [Isaiah 38:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/38/13), [Lamentations 3:1-20](../../../kjv/lamentations/3/1-20), [Hebrews 12:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 1:14](../../../kjv/exodus/1/14) - their lives [Exodus 15:23](../../../kjv/exodus/15/23) - Marah [Ruth 1:2](../../../kjv/ruth/1/2) - Naomi [1 Samuel 1:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/10) - in bitterness of soul [Job 13:26](../../../kjv/job/13/26) - writest [Job 23:16](../../../kjv/job/23/16) - Almighty [Job 27:2](../../../kjv/job/27/2) - vexed my soul [Psalms 107:39](../../../kjv/psalms/107/39) - they are [Isaiah 22:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/4) - Look [Isaiah 47:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/47/9) - these two [Lamentations 3:15](../../../kjv/lamentations/3/15) - filled [Lamentations 4:8](../../../kjv/lamentations/4/8) - they [Micah 1:12](../../../kjv/micah/1/12) - Maroth [Revelation 8:11](../../../kjv/revelation/8/11) - Wormwood

**and the:** [1 Samuel 2:7](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/7), [1 Samuel 2:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/8), [Job 1:21](../../../kjv/job/1/21)
**the Lord:** [Job 10:17](../../../kjv/job/10/17), [Job 13:26](../../../kjv/job/13/26), [Job 16:8](../../../kjv/job/16/8), [Malachi 3:5](../../../kjv/malachi/3/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 27:2](../../../kjv/job/27/2) - vexed my soul [Psalms 42:4](../../../kjv/psalms/42/4) - When [Psalms 107:39](../../../kjv/psalms/107/39) - they are [Isaiah 22:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/4) - Look

**in the beginning:** At the beginning of Spring; for the barley harvest began immediately after the passover, and that festival was held on the 15th of Nisan, corresponding nearly with our March [Ruth 2:23](../../../kjv/ruth/2/23), [Exodus 9:31](../../../kjv/exodus/9/31), [Exodus 9:32](../../../kjv/exodus/9/32), [2 Samuel 21:9](../../../kjv/2-samuel/21/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Ruth 2:6](../../../kjv/ruth/2/6) - It is the [Matthew 1:5](../../../kjv/matthew/1/5) - Booz

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