Moab

All 7 verses in Ruth, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Ruth

• Ruth 1:1

  In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a certain man from Bethlehem in Judah, with his wife and two sons, went to reside in the land of Moab.

• Ruth 1:2

  The man’s name was Elimelech, his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah, and they entered the land of Moab and settled there.

• Ruth 1:4

  who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years,

• Ruth 1:6

  When Naomi heard in Moab that the LORD had attended to His people by providing them with food, she and her daughters-in-law prepared to leave the land of Moab.

• Ruth 1:22

  So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.

• Ruth 2:6

  The foreman answered, “She is the Moabitess who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.

• Ruth 4:3

  And he said to the kinsman-redeemer, “Naomi, who has returned from the land of Moab, is selling the piece of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech.

Events the dataset lists Moab as taking part in. Dates follow its Ussher–Jones reckoning (one of several traditional counts), not established history.

1. c. 1360 BC
   Deliverance by EhudJudges 3:15–30 · at Canaan

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.