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Ruth 1:1

Now it came to pass in the days when the ^ajudges 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.

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a Judg. 2:16

16 Nevertheless the Lord raised up ^ajudges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.

a Mosiah 29:44 (11-44)

44 And thus commenced the reign of the judges throughout all the land of Zarahemla, among all the people who were called the Nephites; and Alma was the first and chief judge.

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

two 3		Ruth 1:1-3
sons 3		Ruth 1:1-3
beth 2		Ruth 1:1-2
there 2		Ruth 1:1-2
moab 2		Ruth 1:1-2
man 2		Ruth 1:1-2
lehem 2		Ruth 1:1-2
judah 2		Ruth 1:1-2
country 2		Ruth 1:1-2
came 2		Ruth 1:1-2
wife 2		Ruth 1:1-2