Ruth 1:3

Naomi Becomes a Widow

2The 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.3Then Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons, 4who took Moabite women as their wives, one named Orpah and the other named Ruth. And after they had lived in Moab about ten years,

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Berean Standard Bible
Then Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons,
American Standard Version (1901)
And Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons.
Bible in Basic English
And Elimelech, Naomi's husband, came to his end; and only her two sons were with her.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons.
Free Bible Version
However, Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died, and she was left with her two sons.
Geneva Bible 1599
Then Elimelech the husband of Naomi died, and she remayned with her two sonnes,
King James (Authorized) Version
And Elimelech Naomi’s husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.
Translation for Translators
While they were there, Elimelech died, and Naomi had only her two sons with her.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Then Elimelek, Naomi's husband, died, and she was left with her two sons.
Noah Webster Bible
And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.
World English Bible
Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
Young's Literal Translation
And Elimelech husband of Naomi dieth, and she is left, she and her two sons;