3 And Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died and she was left and her two sons.
Ruth 1:3 Cross References - MLV
2 Kings 4:1
1 Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead and you know that your servant feared Jehovah and the creditor has come to take my two children to him to be bondmen.
Psalms 34:19
19 The afflictions of the righteous are many, but Jehovah delivers him out of them all.
Hebrews 12:6
6 For whom the Lord loves, he disciplines, and scourges every son whom he is accepting.’
Hebrews 12:10-11
10 For they indeed were disciplining us for a few days according to what did seem right to them, but he does it upon what is advantageous for us, that we may receive of his holiness.
11 Now indeed all disciplining does not seem to be a thing of joy for the present, but of sorrow; now later it gives peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised because of it.