Bible Trivia Question

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


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

Famine in his home town

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

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