Ruth 1:21-22
Living Bible
21 I went out full and the Lord has brought me home empty; why should you call me Naomi when the Lord has turned his back on me and sent such calamity!”
22 (Their return from Moab and arrival in Bethlehem was at the beginning of the barley harvest.)
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Ruth 1:21-22
New International Version
21 I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty.(A) Why call me Naomi? The Lord has afflicted[a] me;(B) the Almighty has brought misfortune upon me.”
22 So Naomi returned from Moab accompanied by Ruth the Moabite,(C) her daughter-in-law,(D) arriving in Bethlehem as the barley harvest(E) was beginning.(F)
Footnotes
- Ruth 1:21 Or has testified against
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