And it came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
In þe daies of o iuge, whanne iugis weren souereynes, hungur was maad in þe lond; and a man of Bethleem of Juda yede to be a pylgrym in þe cuntrei of Moab, with his wijf and twey fre sones.