Ruth 1:21
“I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ruth 1:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
I went out full, and Jehovah hath brought me home again empty; why call ye me Naomi, seeing Jehovah hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Voll bin ich gegangen, und leer hat mich Jehova zurückkehren lassen. Warum nennet ihr mich Noomi, da Jehova gegen mich gezeugt, und der Allmächtige mir Übles getan hat?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Yo me fuí llena, mas vacía me ha vuelto Jehová. ¿Por qué me llamaréis Noemi, ya que Jehová ha dado testimonio contra mí, y el Todopoderoso me ha afligido?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Eu me fui cheia, mas vazia me fez voltar o SENHOR. Por que me chamareis Noemi, já que o SENHOR deu testemunho contra mim, e o Todo-Poderoso me afligiu?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eu parti na fartura, mas Yahweh trouxe-me de volta para casa de mãos vazias. Então, porque me chamais Noemi, visto que Yahweh condenou-me, que o Todo-Poderoso me afligiu?".
📖 Ruth 1:21 in Context
19So they two went until they came to Beth–lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth–lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?
20And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
21I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
22So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Beth–lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
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