| New York (State) School for the deaf, White Plains - 1828 - 666 pages
...Naomi ? and she told them not to call her Naomi (a very pleasant one) but Mara, " that is 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 1" She was a relative... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pages
...into an agony of grief, and thus vents the bitterness of her soul, " Call me not Naomi, call me Mara : 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 ?"* What simple, but... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 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 went...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 is the... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...said unto them, call me not Naomi, call me 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 then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me ? 22 So Naomi returned,... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...about them, and they said, Is this Naomi? And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: 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 ? So Naomi returned,... | |
| 1830 - 1070 pages
...terly with me. 21 I went out full, and the LORD seeing I am a stranger? 11 And Boaz answered and said hath brought me home again empty : why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LOKD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath iifflictedmel 22 So Naomi returned,... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 pages
...her neighbours, Call me not Naomi, which signifies pleasant, but call me Mara, which means 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 ? So the humble widow... | |
| 1831 - 930 pages
...said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. 21 ms Naotoai, seeing the hath Ruth gleans in the field 0} Boaz. RUTH. The kindness of Bum to Ruth. testified... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1832 - 450 pages
...said, Is this Naomi ? And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi (pleasant), but call 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 ? And how much of the... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...tears, and said, " Call me not Naomi" — that is, pleasant; " call me Mara" — that is, bitter : " for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me...full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty." Whence we may observe, That when persona go front home, they little think what may befall them before... | |
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