² The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi; and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. So they ^(A)entered the land of Moab and remained there.

¹¹ And all the people who were ^[a]in the court, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your home ^(A)like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and may you achieve ^[b]wealth in Ephrathah and ^[c]become famous in Bethlehem.