 And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty...  Death on the Pale Horse - Pagina 81door John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 12 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 442 pagina’s
...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....testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me ?" Apparently, little circumstances sometimes aggravate our grief, the repetition of her name produced... | |
 | Henry Belfrage - 1822 - 246 pagina’s
...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 - 1824 - 452 pagina’s
...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 - 1824 - 530 pagina’s
...; 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 - 1824 - 522 pagina’s
...— 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.... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1826 - 572 pagina’s
...moved, and said, Is this Naomi ? And she said, Call me not Naomi (pleasant,) but call me Mara (bitter,) for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me....testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted mel The instance of Elijah may also be mentioned, when he received the threatening message from Jezebel,... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 pagina’s
...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 Almighty...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... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pagina’s
...Benjamin away ; all these things are against me " (Gen. xlii. 36) ; or with Naomi, thou hast said, "Call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly...full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty" (Ruth i. 20,21). How precious, we say, when in his own peculiar way, he has drawn nigh, and whispered... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 584 pagina’s
...her, she says, ' Call me not Naomi' (that is, pleasant), ' but call me Mara' (that is, bitter) ; ' for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord brought me again empty; why then • call ye me Naomi, since the Lord hath testified against me ',... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 902 pagina’s
...unto them, Call me not * Naomi, call me f Mara : for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. 21 I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why lAencall ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?... | |
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