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No they were not sisters. Ruth was a slave. And She was black. If you want to find out more go to the Book of Ruth in The Bible near Chronicles. Which is in the Old Testament. Esther is in there too,but her book is farther down.

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Ruth and Orpah were sisters-in-law.Orpah was married to Naomi's other son, Chilion. Both Ruth and Orpah decided to travel with Naomi after the death of their husbands, but Orpah was persuaded by Naomi to return to her people.

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Who were orpah and Ruth?

They were sisters.


Was orphan and Ruth sisters?

Orpah (Ruth 1) and Ruth, were sisters-in-law, and when the mother-in-law talks about her to Ruth that is what she calls her.


Did Ruth have siblings?

According to tradition, Orpah (from the Book of Ruth) was Ruth's sister.


Did Orpah go to Bethlehem with Ruth?

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Who were Ruth's moabite parents?

Ruth's Moabite parents were Orpah and Kilion, who were both natives of the land of Moab.


Who was chilion?

Chilion was the son of Elimelech and Naomi in the Bible. He married a Moabite woman named Orpah, but both he and his brother Mahlon died, leaving Naomi a widow with her two daughters-in-law.


Why did Orpah leave?

The Moabitess, Orpah, and her sister-in-law, Ruth, wanted to journey with Naomi to Judea, but Naomi told her to go back to her home in Moab (MOE-abb), and worship her own gods there. This she did.


In the Bible Who is Naomi's daughter in law?

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Is Orpah from The Bible?

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