# she had heard in the region of Moab

"while Naomi was living in Moab she heard." It is implied that the news came from Israel. AT: "she heard from Israel while in the region of Moab" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# Yahweh

This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament. See the translationWord page about Yahweh concerning how to translate this.

# had helped his people in need

God saw their need and provided good harvests for them.

# daughters-in-law

the women who married Naomi's sons

# they walked down the road

"they walked along the road." To walk down a road is an expression for walking away. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/moab]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/judah]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]