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Bereavement » Instances of » Naomi, of her husband
Then Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons.
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both Mahlon and Chilion died, leaving Naomi alone with neither her husband nor her two sons.
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But Naomi replied, "Don't call me "Naomi'! Call me "Mara'! That's because the Almighty has dealt bitterly with me. I left here full, but the LORD brought me back empty. So why call me "Naomi'? After all, the LORD is against me, and the Almighty has broken me."
Elimelech » With naomi, his wife, and two sons, emigrate to moab
At this, Boaz addressed the elders and all of the people: "You all are witnesses today that I hereby redeem everything from Naomi that belonged to Elimelech, including what belonged to Chilion and Mahlon,
and Boaz addressed the related redeemer directly: "A portion of a field belonging to our relative Elimelech is up for sale by Naomi, who recently returned from the country of Moab.
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The man's name was Elimelech, his wife's name was Naomi, and their two sons were named Mahlon and Chilion Ephrathites from Bethlehem of Judah. They journeyed to the country of Moab and lived there for some time. Then Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons.
Naomi had a close relative of her late husband, a man of considerable wealth from the family of Elimelech. His name was Boaz. Ruth the Moabite told Naomi, "Please allow me to go out to the fields and glean grain behind anyone who shows me kindness." So Naomi replied, "Go ahead, my daughter."
Widow » Instances of » Naomi
Then Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons.
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Women » Sufferings of » As widows
Then Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons.
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As he approached the entrance to the city, a man who had died was being carried out. He was his mother's only son, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the city was with her.
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Now there happened to be a certain woman who had been the wife of a member of the Guild of Prophets. She cried out to Elisha, "My husband who served you has died, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. But a creditor has come to take away my children into indentured servitude!"
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So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him upstairs. All the widows gathered around Peter, crying and showing him all the shirts and coats Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
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and then as a widow for 84 years. She never left the Temple, but continued to worship there night and day with times of fasting and prayer.
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"Get up, move to Zarephath in Sidon, and stay there. Look! I've commanded a widow to sustain you there."
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In those days, as the number of the disciples was growing larger and larger, a complaint was made by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food.
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Then a destitute widow came and dropped in two small copper coins, worth about a cent.
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In that city there was also a widow who kept coming to him and saying, "Grant me justice against my adversary.'
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