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How does naomi try to persuade Ruth and orpah not to follow her?
Naomi tries to persuade Ruth and Orpah not to follow her by highlighting the challenges they will face if they choose to stay with her. She emphasizes the difficulties of being a widow in a foreign land, the uncertainty of finding new husbands, and the possibility of a better future if they return to their own families.
Were Ruth and orpah sisters?
No they were not sisters. Ruth was a slave. And She was black. If you want to find out more go to the Book of Ruth in the bible near Chronicles. Which is in the Old Testament. Esther is in there too,but her book is farther down.
Did orpah stay with naomi?
Both Orpah and Ruth went to the edge of the city with Naomi. Once there, Naomi tried one more time to convince them to leave her. Ruth stayed, but Orpah went back to the city. So in other words, no.
In the Bible Who is Naomi's daughter in law?
Ruth Ruth_1:22 So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab. Now they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.
Who was chilion?
Chilion was the son of Elimelech and Naomi in the Bible. He married a Moabite woman named Orpah, but both he and his brother Mahlon died, leaving Naomi a widow with her two daughters-in-law.
Why did Orpah leave?
The Moabitess, Orpah, and her sister-in-law, Ruth, wanted to journey with Naomi to Judea, but Naomi told her to go back to her home in Moab (MOE-abb), and worship her own gods there. This she did.
Did Ruth and naomi return to Jerusalem in book of Ruth?
In the book of Ruth we read that both Naomi and Ruth did return to Jerusalem , from Moab.
How were Ruth a comfort and help to your mother-in-law Naomi?
Noami was the wife of Elimelech. They moved to Moah, where their two sons each married a Moabite woman: Mahlon married Ruth while Chilion married Orpah. However, all three men died. Naomi decided to return from Moab to Israel, but advised her daughters-in-law to stay in their homeland. Orpah reluctantly agreed, but Ruth stayed with Naomi and converted to Judaism. The two lived together in Israel, where Naomi advised Ruth in marrying Boaz. Because this is a levirate marriage, their child Obed was in a sense Naomi's grandchild. In this sense Ruth was like a daughter to Naomi and allowed her family line to continue.
Is there an Oprah in The Bible?
Oprah Winfrey is not even a Christian. She has not shared publicly whether or not she owns a bible.
Is Orpah from The Bible?
Yes. She is found in the book of Ruth in chapter 1 v4 and 14. She was a daughter-in-law to Naomi.
Who are the main character of the book of Ruth?
The following: Mahlon, Kilyon, Elimelech, Orpah, Boaz's field-workers, Naomi's neighbors, Tob, Ploni Almoni, Obed, and the ten Elders.See also:More about Ruth
In The Bible who was Orpah?
The wife of one of the sons of Naomi Rut 1:3 And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. Rut 1:4 And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.
