Family Tree of Those Mentioned
| Elimelech | Naomi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boaz | Ruth | Mahlon | Orpah | Chilion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jesse | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Read more about this topic: Book Of Ruth
Famous quotes containing the words family, tree and/or mentioned:
“When one family builds a wall, two families benefit from it.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.”
—Bible: Hebrew Genesis 1:29.
But in a later context, God told the disgraced Adam, “and thou shalt eat the herb of the field” (Genesis 3:18)
“She hears me strike the board and say
That she is under ban
Of all good men and women,
Being mentioned with a man
That has the worst of all bad names.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)