| 1817 - 1082 pages
...Beth-lehem, that "all the city was moved about them, and they said, * It this Naomi? 20 And she said ' I will put my hook in thy nose, J** ^ and my bridle in thy hps, and I will turn • f*D, thee bac 21 I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty : why then call ye me Naomi, seeing... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 pages
...seems to feel it; she bursts into an agony of grief, and thus vents the bitterness of her soul, '< Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty...brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Alfnighty hath afflicted me?" Verse -20, 21. What... | |
| Daniel Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 594 pages
...moved, and said, Is this Naomi 9 And she said, Call me not Naomi (pleasant), but calf me Mara (bitter), for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me....brought me home again empty ; why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me and the Almighty hath afflicted me ? The instance of Elijah... | |
| 1820 - 140 pages
...curiosity ; the whole city is moved, and each one anxiously eiwluires, is this Naomi ? And she said unto them, " Call me not Naomi, call me Mara : for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. 1 went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty : why then call ye me Naomi, seeing... | |
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 442 pages
...poor widow cries out, " Call me not Naomi," or, the pleasant one ; " call me Mara," or, bitter ; " for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me....brought me home again empty : why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me ?" Apparently, little... | |
| Henry Belfrage - Bible - 1822 - 246 pages
...to their happiness. " Call me Mara," do they say, " for the Lord hath dealt very bitterly with me: 1 went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty." If you thus faint in the day of adversity, your strength is but small. Jehovah is God all sufficient,... | |
| Lady - Bible - 1824 - 452 pages
...gratulation, " Is this Naomi, who is returned to us ?" — " Call me not Naomi,* but call me Mara ;f for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me....— and the Lord hath brought me home again, empty. The widow of Elimelech was not only bereaved of her husband and her sons, but a long residence in a... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...; I wound, and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand. — Deut. xxxii. 39. The Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me ; I...full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty. — Ruth i. 20, 21. When Samuel had told Eli what the Lord would do against his house, he said, It... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...— Prov. xviii. 14. Jacob sorely afflicted for Joseph and other of his sons. — Gen. xxxvi. xxxiv. The Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me: I went...full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty, &c.— Ruth i. 20, 21. Job greatly afflicted in his substance, and his body. — Job i. 13. 22. ii.... | |
| Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - Bible - 1826 - 394 pages
...the town ; A. Yes: " all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this N;iomi? and she said unto them, call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the...brought me home again empty : why then call ye me Naomi ?" §. What became of Ruth ? A. She lived for a time with Naomi; but ultimately became the wife of... | |
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