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Q: Why did Naomi want to return to Bethlehem after her husband and sons died?
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Where did Naomi live?

Naomi, her husband and two sons lived in the little town of Bethlehem in Judah. A famine occurred and the family moved to Moab. Moab was located east of the Dead Sea. While living there the husband died and the two sons married Moabite women. Then later the two sons died and so Naomi decided to move back to Bethlehem. One daughter-in-law moved back with her.


Why were naomi and elimelech forced to flee Bethlehem and journey to moab?

She was returning home because her husband had died and her daughters husband's had died so they decided to go back to their native country. Ruth went along to help her.


Who was naomi in the Old Testament?

Naomi was a biblical figure from the Old Testament who was the mother-in-law of Ruth. She experienced great loss in her life, including the deaths of her husband and two sons. In the end, she found solace and support through her daughter-in-law Ruth.


Who is Ruth mother?

I am not sure I understand your question. Ruth was athe first Jewish convert who took care of Naomi. After Naomi's husband died she went with her and her daughters back to their homeland. She said to Naomi " Where thou goest, I go. Thy people will be my people." and so she went with her into proverty and hardship.


What made Ruth demonstrate faith to the Lord?

Ruth was a superlative servant of God. Naomi and her family had sojourned in Moab during a famine. Ruth, a Moabitess, became Naomi's daughter-in-law. She had a long stretch of time during which she observed Naomi's righteousness, and she (Ruth) became convinced that she must serve the One God and abandon her former idolatry. She went on to become so righteous that God allowed her to become the ancestress of King David.


What did Ruth do to demonstrate her willingness to remain loyal to Naomi?

Because, after her husband died, she chose to care for her widowed mother-in-law, and put faith in the God of the Israelites, rather than return to Moab.(Ruth 1:3-17).


What book of the bible did Ruth and naomi's husbands die?

They all died in Ruth, chapter 1, and all before the 6th verse. Ruth 1:3 And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons. Ruth 1:5 And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.


In the Bible what was Ruth's second husband's name?

Ruth's first husband was Mahlon, son of Naomi. After he died, Ruth came to Israel and married his relative, Boaz .


Who was Ruth first?

Ruth's first husband was Mahlon, son of Naomi. After he died, Ruth came to Israel and married his relative, Boaz .


How did elimelech and his two sons die?

Elimelech was Naomi's husband. When a famine came to the area around Bethlehem, Elimelech and Naomi moved to Moab (Moab was the name of Lot's elder daughter's son and the people and land are named after him.) Moab is where Elimelech died. This story can be found in the book of Ruth.


When did Naomi Jacob die?

Naomi Jacob died in 1964.


When did Naomi Datta die?

Naomi Datta died in 2008.