Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When I left here, I had plenty, but the LORD has brought me back without a thing. Why call me Naomi when the LORD Almighty has condemned me and sent me trouble?" New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I went out full and the Lord hath brought me back empty. Why then do you call me Noemi, whom the Lord hath humbled, and the Almighty hath afflicted? and the 1 Samuel 2:7,8 The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich, he humbleth and he exalteth: . . . Job 1:21 And said: Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away: as it hath pleased the Lord, so is it done: blessed be the name of the Lord. the Lord Job 10:17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and multipliest thy wrath upon me, and pains war against me. Job 13:26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and wilt consume me for the sins of my youth. Job 16:8 But now my sorrow hath oppressed me, and all my limbs are brought to nothing. Malachi 3:5 And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts. Context The Return to Bethlehem…20But she said to them: Call me not Noemi (that is, beautiful,) but call me Mara (that is, bitter), for the Almighty hath quite filled me with bitterness. 21I went out full and the Lord hath brought me back empty. Why then do you call me Noemi, whom the Lord hath humbled, and the Almighty hath afflicted?22So Noemi came with Ruth, the Moabitess, her daughter in law, from the land of her sojournment: and returned into Bethlehem, in the beginning of the barley harvest.… Cross References Job 1:21 And said: Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away: as it hath pleased the Lord, so is it done: blessed be the name of the Lord. Job 10:17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and multipliest thy wrath upon me, and pains war against me. Job 30:11 For he hath opened his quiver, and hath afflicted me, and hath put a bridle into my mouth. Jump to Previous Afflicted Almighty Calamity Empty Home Misfortune Naomi Na'omi Testified Witness WitnessedJump to Next Afflicted Almighty Calamity Empty Home Misfortune Naomi Na'omi Testified Witness WitnessedLinks Ruth 1:21 NIVRuth 1:21 NLT Ruth 1:21 ESV Ruth 1:21 NASB Ruth 1:21 Bible Apps Ruth 1:21 Biblia Paralela Ruth 1:21 Chinese Bible Ruth 1:21 French Bible Ruth 1:21 German Bible Alphabetical: afflicted against Almighty and away back brought but call do empty full has I LORD me misfortune Naomi out since the upon went Why witnessed you OT History: Ruth 1:21 I went out full and Yahweh has (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |