Rth_1:5 And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
Ver. 5. And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them.] For a further trial and exercise of Naomi’s faith and patience.
And the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.] Catenata piorum crux. Crosses seldom come single. This excellent woman was left desolate and disconsolate, only she "comforted herself in the Lord her God," as David in like distress did. {1Sa_30:6}