Bible Trivia Question

Why did Elimelech go to live in Moab with his family?


Earthquake in his home town
Disagreement with his town leaders
Distant relatives invited him
Famine in his home town

Famine in his home town

Ruth 1:1 - The name "Elimelech" literally means "My God [is] King".

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