Ruth 1:1 During the time of the judges there was a famine in the land of Judah. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live as a resident foreigner in the region of...

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New English Translation - During the time of the judges there was a famine in the land of Judah. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live as a resident foreigner in the region of Moab, along with his wife and two sons.
新标点和合本 - 当士师秉政的时候，国中遭遇饥荒。在犹大的伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 士师统治的时候，国中有饥荒。在犹大的伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 士师统治的时候，国中有饥荒。在犹大的伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
当代译本 - 在士师执政的时代，犹大发生了饥荒。有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子从犹大的伯利恒迁到摩押境内寄居。
圣经新译本 - 在士师统治期间，国内发生了饥荒。有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子，从犹大的伯利恒前往摩押地去，寄居在那里。
中文标准译本 - 在士师们治理的日子里，犹大地有了饥荒。犹大的伯利恒有一个人，带着他的妻子和两个儿子，去摩押地寄居。
现代标点和合本 - 当士师秉政的时候，国中遭遇饥荒。在犹大伯利恒有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子，往摩押地去寄居。
和合本（拼音版） - 当士师秉政的时候，国中遭遇饥荒。在犹大伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
New International Version - In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a while in the country of Moab.
New International Reader's Version - There was a time when Israel didn’t have kings to rule over them. But they had leaders to help them. This is a story about some things that happened during that time. There wasn’t enough food in the land of Judah. So a man went to live for a while in the country of Moab. He was from Bethlehem in Judah. His wife and two sons went with him.
English Standard Version - In the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land, and a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.
New Living Translation - In the days when the judges ruled in Israel, a severe famine came upon the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah left his home and went to live in the country of Moab, taking his wife and two sons with him.
The Message - Once upon a time—it was back in the days when judges led Israel—there was a famine in the land. A man from Bethlehem in Judah left home to live in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons. The man’s name was Elimelech; his wife’s name was Naomi; his sons were named Mahlon and Kilion—all Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They all went to the country of Moab and settled there.
Christian Standard Bible - During the time of the judges, there was a famine in the land. A man left Bethlehem in Judah with his wife and two sons to stay in the territory of Moab for a while.
New American Standard Bible - Now it came about in the days when the judges governed, that there was a famine in the land. And a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to reside in the land of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
New King James Version - Now it came to pass, in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem, Judah, went to dwell in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.
Amplified Bible - In the days when the judges governed [Israel], there was a famine in the land [of Canaan]. And a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to live temporarily in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
American Standard Version - And it came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
King James Version - Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth–lehem–judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
World English Bible - In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
新標點和合本 - 當士師秉政的時候，國中遭遇饑荒。在猶大的伯利恆，有一個人帶着妻子和兩個兒子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 士師統治的時候，國中有饑荒。在猶大的伯利恆，有一個人帶着妻子和兩個兒子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 士師統治的時候，國中有饑荒。在猶大的伯利恆，有一個人帶着妻子和兩個兒子往摩押地去寄居。
當代譯本 - 在士師執政的時代，猶大發生了饑荒。有一個人帶著妻子和兩個兒子從猶大的伯利恆遷到摩押境內寄居。
聖經新譯本 - 在士師統治期間，國內發生了饑荒。有一個人帶著妻子和兩個兒子，從猶大的伯利恆前往摩押地去，寄居在那裡。
呂振中譯本 - 當士師執政的日子、猶大地鬧饑荒；有一個人從猶大、伯利恆往摩押鄉間去寄居；他和他妻子跟兩個兒子一同去。
中文標準譯本 - 在士師們治理的日子裡，猶大地有了饑荒。猶大的伯利恆有一個人，帶著他的妻子和兩個兒子，去摩押地寄居。
現代標點和合本 - 當士師秉政的時候，國中遭遇饑荒。在猶大伯利恆有一個人帶著妻子和兩個兒子，往摩押地去寄居。
文理和合譯本 - 當士師主治時、斯土薦饑、有猶大伯利恆人、與妻及二子、往旅於摩押地、
文理委辦譯本 - 當士師治以色列族時、歲饑、猶大之伯利恆人、攜妻及二子、往摩押地居焉。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 當士師秉政時、國值歲饑、有猶大之伯利恆人、攜妻及二子、往摩押地寄居、
Nueva Versión Internacional - En el tiempo en que los caudillos gobernaban el país, hubo allí una época de hambre. Entonces un hombre de Belén de Judá emigró a la tierra de Moab, junto con su esposa y sus dos hijos.
현대인의 성경 - 사사들이 나라를 다스리던 시대에 그 땅에 흉년이 들었다. 그때 엘리멜렉이라는
Новый Русский Перевод - В дни, когда правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
Восточный перевод - В дни, когда в Исраиле правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - В дни, когда в Исраиле правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - В дни, когда в Исроиле правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - A l’époque où les chefs gouvernaient Israël, une famine survint dans le pays . Un homme de Bethléhem en Juda partit séjourner avec sa femme et ses deux fils dans la campagne du pays de Moab .
リビングバイブル - 昔、士師といわれる人たち（イスラエルに王国が設立されるまでの軍事的・政治的指導者）が治めていたころのことです。イスラエルを大ききんが襲いました。そのため、ユダのベツレヘム出身のエリメレクは、家族とともにモアブの地に移り住みました。妻の名はナオミといい、二人の間にはマフロンとキルヨンという息子がいました。
Nova Versão Internacional - Na época dos juízes houve fome na terra. Um homem de Belém de Judá, com a mulher e os dois filhos, foi viver por algum tempo nas terras de Moabe.
Hoffnung für alle - Zu der Zeit, als das Volk Israel von Männern geführt wurde, die man Richter nannte, brach im Land eine Hungersnot aus. Darum verließ ein Mann namens Elimelech aus der Sippe Efrat die Stadt Bethlehem in Juda, wo er gewohnt hatte. Er ging mit seiner Frau Noomi und seinen beiden Söhnen Machlon und Kiljon ins Land Moab und ließ sich dort nieder.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Trong thời các phán quan, Ít-ra-ên gặp một nạn đói. Có một người ở Bết-lê-hem, xứ Giu-đa đem vợ và hai con trai đến kiều ngụ tại Mô-áp.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - สมัยที่ผู้วินิจฉัยปกครองอยู่เกิดการกันดารอาหารขึ้นในแผ่นดินนั้น ชายคนหนึ่งจากเบธเลเฮมในเขตยูดาห์กับภรรยาและบุตรชายสองคนจึงไปอาศัยอยู่ในดินแดนโมอับระยะหนึ่ง
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในช่วงเวลาที่บรรดาผู้วินิจฉัยปกครองอยู่นั้น ได้เกิดความอดอยากในแผ่นดิน ชายชาวเมืองเบธเลเฮมในแคว้นยูดาห์ผู้หนึ่งกับภรรยาและบุตรชาย 2 คน ไปอาศัยอยู่ในชนบทของโมอับชั่วคราว

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Deuteronomy 28:23 - The sky above your heads will be bronze and the earth beneath you iron.
Deuteronomy 28:24 - The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; it will come down on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
Leviticus 26:19 - I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze.
Psalms 107:34 - and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.
Judges 12:8 - After him Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel.
Deuteronomy 28:38 - “You will take much seed to the field but gather little harvest, because locusts will consume it.
Judges 19:1 - In those days Israel had no king. There was a Levite living temporarily in the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. He acquired a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.
Judges 19:2 - However, she got angry at him and went home to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. When she had been there four months,
1 Kings 17:1 - Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”
1 Kings 17:2 - The Lord told him:
1 Kings 17:3 - “Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
1 Kings 17:4 - Drink from the stream; I have already told the ravens to bring you food there.”
1 Kings 17:5 - So he did as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
1 Kings 17:6 - The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.
1 Kings 17:7 - After a while, the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
1 Kings 17:8 - The Lord told him,
1 Kings 17:9 - “Get up, go to Zarephath in Sidonian territory, and live there. I have already told a widow who lives there to provide for you.”
1 Kings 17:10 - So he got up and went to Zarephath. When he went through the city gate, there was a widow gathering wood. He called out to her, “Please give me a cup of water, so I can take a drink.”
1 Kings 17:11 - As she went to get it, he called out to her, “Please bring me a piece of bread.”
1 Kings 17:12 - She said, “As certainly as the Lord your God lives, I have no food, except for a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. Right now I am gathering a couple of sticks for a fire. Then I’m going home to make one final meal for my son and myself. After we have eaten that, we will die of starvation.”
2 Samuel 21:1 - During David’s reign there was a famine for three consecutive years. So David inquired of the Lord. The Lord said, “It is because of Saul and his bloodstained family, because he murdered the Gibeonites.”
Joel 1:10 - The crops of the fields have been destroyed. The ground is in mourning because the grain has perished. The fresh wine has dried up; the olive oil languishes.
Joel 1:11 - Be distressed, farmers; wail, vinedressers, over the wheat and the barley. For the harvest of the field has perished.
Jeremiah 14:1 - The Lord spoke to Jeremiah about the drought.
Ezekiel 14:21 - “For this is what the sovereign Lord says: How much worse will it be when I send my four terrible judgments – sword, famine, wild animals, and plague – to Jerusalem to kill both people and animals!
Joel 1:16 - Our food has been cut off right before our eyes! There is no longer any joy or gladness in the temple of our God!
Joel 1:17 - The grains of seed have shriveled beneath their shovels. Storehouses have been decimated and granaries have been torn down, for the grain has dried up.
Joel 1:18 - Listen to the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander around in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
Joel 1:19 - To you, O Lord, I call out for help, for fire has burned up the grassy pastures, flames have razed all the trees in the fields.
Joel 1:20 - Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the grassy pastures.
1 Kings 18:2 - So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.
Judges 2:16 - The Lord raised up leaders who delivered them from these robbers.
Judges 2:17 - But they did not obey their leaders. Instead they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They quickly turned aside from the path their ancestors had walked. Their ancestors had obeyed the Lord’s commands, but they did not.
Judges 2:18 - When the Lord raised up leaders for them, the Lord was with each leader and delivered the people from their enemies while the leader remained alive. The Lord felt sorry for them when they cried out in agony because of what their harsh oppressors did to them.
Amos 4:6 - “But surely I gave you no food to eat in any of your cities; you lacked food everywhere you live. Still you did not come back to me.” The Lord is speaking!
Ezekiel 14:13 - “Son of man, suppose a country sins against me by being unfaithful, and I stretch out my hand against it, cut off its bread supply, cause famine to come on it, and kill both people and animals.
Psalms 105:16 - He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.
Genesis 43:1 - Now the famine was severe in the land.
Judges 17:8 - This man left the town of Bethlehem in Judah to find another place to live. He came to the Ephraimite hill country and made his way to Micah’s house.
2 Kings 8:1 - Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, for the Lord has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”
2 Kings 8:2 - So the woman did as the prophet said. She and her family went and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.
Genesis 12:10 - There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to stay for a while because the famine was severe.
Genesis 26:1 - There was a famine in the land, subsequent to the earlier famine that occurred in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

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New English Translation - During the time of the judges there was a famine in the land of Judah. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live as a resident foreigner in the region of Moab, along with his wife and two sons.
新标点和合本 - 当士师秉政的时候，国中遭遇饥荒。在犹大的伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 士师统治的时候，国中有饥荒。在犹大的伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 士师统治的时候，国中有饥荒。在犹大的伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
当代译本 - 在士师执政的时代，犹大发生了饥荒。有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子从犹大的伯利恒迁到摩押境内寄居。
圣经新译本 - 在士师统治期间，国内发生了饥荒。有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子，从犹大的伯利恒前往摩押地去，寄居在那里。
中文标准译本 - 在士师们治理的日子里，犹大地有了饥荒。犹大的伯利恒有一个人，带着他的妻子和两个儿子，去摩押地寄居。
现代标点和合本 - 当士师秉政的时候，国中遭遇饥荒。在犹大伯利恒有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子，往摩押地去寄居。
和合本（拼音版） - 当士师秉政的时候，国中遭遇饥荒。在犹大伯利恒，有一个人带着妻子和两个儿子往摩押地去寄居。
New International Version - In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and two sons, went to live for a while in the country of Moab.
New International Reader's Version - There was a time when Israel didn’t have kings to rule over them. But they had leaders to help them. This is a story about some things that happened during that time. There wasn’t enough food in the land of Judah. So a man went to live for a while in the country of Moab. He was from Bethlehem in Judah. His wife and two sons went with him.
English Standard Version - In the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land, and a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.
New Living Translation - In the days when the judges ruled in Israel, a severe famine came upon the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah left his home and went to live in the country of Moab, taking his wife and two sons with him.
The Message - Once upon a time—it was back in the days when judges led Israel—there was a famine in the land. A man from Bethlehem in Judah left home to live in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons. The man’s name was Elimelech; his wife’s name was Naomi; his sons were named Mahlon and Kilion—all Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They all went to the country of Moab and settled there.
Christian Standard Bible - During the time of the judges, there was a famine in the land. A man left Bethlehem in Judah with his wife and two sons to stay in the territory of Moab for a while.
New American Standard Bible - Now it came about in the days when the judges governed, that there was a famine in the land. And a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to reside in the land of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
New King James Version - Now it came to pass, in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem, Judah, went to dwell in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.
Amplified Bible - In the days when the judges governed [Israel], there was a famine in the land [of Canaan]. And a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to live temporarily in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
American Standard Version - And it came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
King James Version - Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth–lehem–judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
World English Bible - In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.
新標點和合本 - 當士師秉政的時候，國中遭遇饑荒。在猶大的伯利恆，有一個人帶着妻子和兩個兒子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 士師統治的時候，國中有饑荒。在猶大的伯利恆，有一個人帶着妻子和兩個兒子往摩押地去寄居。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 士師統治的時候，國中有饑荒。在猶大的伯利恆，有一個人帶着妻子和兩個兒子往摩押地去寄居。
當代譯本 - 在士師執政的時代，猶大發生了饑荒。有一個人帶著妻子和兩個兒子從猶大的伯利恆遷到摩押境內寄居。
聖經新譯本 - 在士師統治期間，國內發生了饑荒。有一個人帶著妻子和兩個兒子，從猶大的伯利恆前往摩押地去，寄居在那裡。
呂振中譯本 - 當士師執政的日子、猶大地鬧饑荒；有一個人從猶大、伯利恆往摩押鄉間去寄居；他和他妻子跟兩個兒子一同去。
中文標準譯本 - 在士師們治理的日子裡，猶大地有了饑荒。猶大的伯利恆有一個人，帶著他的妻子和兩個兒子，去摩押地寄居。
現代標點和合本 - 當士師秉政的時候，國中遭遇饑荒。在猶大伯利恆有一個人帶著妻子和兩個兒子，往摩押地去寄居。
文理和合譯本 - 當士師主治時、斯土薦饑、有猶大伯利恆人、與妻及二子、往旅於摩押地、
文理委辦譯本 - 當士師治以色列族時、歲饑、猶大之伯利恆人、攜妻及二子、往摩押地居焉。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 當士師秉政時、國值歲饑、有猶大之伯利恆人、攜妻及二子、往摩押地寄居、
Nueva Versión Internacional - En el tiempo en que los caudillos gobernaban el país, hubo allí una época de hambre. Entonces un hombre de Belén de Judá emigró a la tierra de Moab, junto con su esposa y sus dos hijos.
현대인의 성경 - 사사들이 나라를 다스리던 시대에 그 땅에 흉년이 들었다. 그때 엘리멜렉이라는
Новый Русский Перевод - В дни, когда правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
Восточный перевод - В дни, когда в Исраиле правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - В дни, когда в Исраиле правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - В дни, когда в Исроиле правили судьи , в стране случился голод, и один человек из Вифлеема в Иудее вместе со своей женой и двумя сыновьями отправился жить в страну Моав .
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - A l’époque où les chefs gouvernaient Israël, une famine survint dans le pays . Un homme de Bethléhem en Juda partit séjourner avec sa femme et ses deux fils dans la campagne du pays de Moab .
リビングバイブル - 昔、士師といわれる人たち（イスラエルに王国が設立されるまでの軍事的・政治的指導者）が治めていたころのことです。イスラエルを大ききんが襲いました。そのため、ユダのベツレヘム出身のエリメレクは、家族とともにモアブの地に移り住みました。妻の名はナオミといい、二人の間にはマフロンとキルヨンという息子がいました。
Nova Versão Internacional - Na época dos juízes houve fome na terra. Um homem de Belém de Judá, com a mulher e os dois filhos, foi viver por algum tempo nas terras de Moabe.
Hoffnung für alle - Zu der Zeit, als das Volk Israel von Männern geführt wurde, die man Richter nannte, brach im Land eine Hungersnot aus. Darum verließ ein Mann namens Elimelech aus der Sippe Efrat die Stadt Bethlehem in Juda, wo er gewohnt hatte. Er ging mit seiner Frau Noomi und seinen beiden Söhnen Machlon und Kiljon ins Land Moab und ließ sich dort nieder.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Trong thời các phán quan, Ít-ra-ên gặp một nạn đói. Có một người ở Bết-lê-hem, xứ Giu-đa đem vợ và hai con trai đến kiều ngụ tại Mô-áp.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - สมัยที่ผู้วินิจฉัยปกครองอยู่เกิดการกันดารอาหารขึ้นในแผ่นดินนั้น ชายคนหนึ่งจากเบธเลเฮมในเขตยูดาห์กับภรรยาและบุตรชายสองคนจึงไปอาศัยอยู่ในดินแดนโมอับระยะหนึ่ง
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในช่วงเวลาที่บรรดาผู้วินิจฉัยปกครองอยู่นั้น ได้เกิดความอดอยากในแผ่นดิน ชายชาวเมืองเบธเลเฮมในแคว้นยูดาห์ผู้หนึ่งกับภรรยาและบุตรชาย 2 คน ไปอาศัยอยู่ในชนบทของโมอับชั่วคราว

Deuteronomy 28:23 - The sky above your heads will be bronze and the earth beneath you iron.
Deuteronomy 28:24 - The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; it will come down on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
Leviticus 26:19 - I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze.
Psalms 107:34 - and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.
Judges 12:8 - After him Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel.
Deuteronomy 28:38 - “You will take much seed to the field but gather little harvest, because locusts will consume it.
Judges 19:1 - In those days Israel had no king. There was a Levite living temporarily in the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. He acquired a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.
Judges 19:2 - However, she got angry at him and went home to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. When she had been there four months,
1 Kings 17:1 - Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”
1 Kings 17:2 - The Lord told him:
1 Kings 17:3 - “Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
1 Kings 17:4 - Drink from the stream; I have already told the ravens to bring you food there.”
1 Kings 17:5 - So he did as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
1 Kings 17:6 - The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.
1 Kings 17:7 - After a while, the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
1 Kings 17:8 - The Lord told him,
1 Kings 17:9 - “Get up, go to Zarephath in Sidonian territory, and live there. I have already told a widow who lives there to provide for you.”
1 Kings 17:10 - So he got up and went to Zarephath. When he went through the city gate, there was a widow gathering wood. He called out to her, “Please give me a cup of water, so I can take a drink.”
1 Kings 17:11 - As she went to get it, he called out to her, “Please bring me a piece of bread.”
1 Kings 17:12 - She said, “As certainly as the Lord your God lives, I have no food, except for a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. Right now I am gathering a couple of sticks for a fire. Then I’m going home to make one final meal for my son and myself. After we have eaten that, we will die of starvation.”
2 Samuel 21:1 - During David’s reign there was a famine for three consecutive years. So David inquired of the Lord. The Lord said, “It is because of Saul and his bloodstained family, because he murdered the Gibeonites.”
Joel 1:10 - The crops of the fields have been destroyed. The ground is in mourning because the grain has perished. The fresh wine has dried up; the olive oil languishes.
Joel 1:11 - Be distressed, farmers; wail, vinedressers, over the wheat and the barley. For the harvest of the field has perished.
Jeremiah 14:1 - The Lord spoke to Jeremiah about the drought.
Ezekiel 14:21 - “For this is what the sovereign Lord says: How much worse will it be when I send my four terrible judgments – sword, famine, wild animals, and plague – to Jerusalem to kill both people and animals!
Joel 1:16 - Our food has been cut off right before our eyes! There is no longer any joy or gladness in the temple of our God!
Joel 1:17 - The grains of seed have shriveled beneath their shovels. Storehouses have been decimated and granaries have been torn down, for the grain has dried up.
Joel 1:18 - Listen to the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander around in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
Joel 1:19 - To you, O Lord, I call out for help, for fire has burned up the grassy pastures, flames have razed all the trees in the fields.
Joel 1:20 - Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the grassy pastures.
1 Kings 18:2 - So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.
Judges 2:16 - The Lord raised up leaders who delivered them from these robbers.
Judges 2:17 - But they did not obey their leaders. Instead they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They quickly turned aside from the path their ancestors had walked. Their ancestors had obeyed the Lord’s commands, but they did not.
Judges 2:18 - When the Lord raised up leaders for them, the Lord was with each leader and delivered the people from their enemies while the leader remained alive. The Lord felt sorry for them when they cried out in agony because of what their harsh oppressors did to them.
Amos 4:6 - “But surely I gave you no food to eat in any of your cities; you lacked food everywhere you live. Still you did not come back to me.” The Lord is speaking!
Ezekiel 14:13 - “Son of man, suppose a country sins against me by being unfaithful, and I stretch out my hand against it, cut off its bread supply, cause famine to come on it, and kill both people and animals.
Psalms 105:16 - He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.
Genesis 43:1 - Now the famine was severe in the land.
Judges 17:8 - This man left the town of Bethlehem in Judah to find another place to live. He came to the Ephraimite hill country and made his way to Micah’s house.
2 Kings 8:1 - Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, for the Lord has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”
2 Kings 8:2 - So the woman did as the prophet said. She and her family went and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.
Genesis 12:10 - There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to stay for a while because the famine was severe.
Genesis 26:1 - There was a famine in the land, subsequent to the earlier famine that occurred in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.