Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
And the woman
Bible References
Mahlon
Deuteronomy 32:39
"'See, now, how that I - I am he: and that there is no God but I. I can kill, and make alive; and what I have smitten, that I can heal. Neither is there that can deliver any man out of my hand.
Psalm 89:30
But if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments,
Jeremiah 2:19
Thine own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy turning away shall condemn thee: that thou mayest know and understand, how evil and hurtful a thing it is, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and not feared him, sayeth the LORD God of Hosts.
And the woman
Isaiah 49:21
Then shalt thou think by thyself, "Who hath begotten me these? Seeing I am barren and alone, a captive and an outcast? And who hath nourished them up for me? I am desolate and alone, but from whence come these?"
Matthew 22:25
There were with us seven brethren, and the first married and deceased without issue, and left his wife unto his brother.
Luke 7:12
When he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, which was the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and much people of the city was with her.