Ruth 1:21

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I went out full, but the Lord has brought me home again empty. Why call me Naomi, since the Lord has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?

Cross References

Job 1:21

And said, Naked (without possessions) came I [into this world] from my mother's womb, and naked (without possessions) shall I depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; blessed (praised and magnified in worship) be the name of the Lord!

Job 16:8

You have laid firm hold on me and have shriveled me up, which is a witness against me; and my leanness [and wretched state of body] are further evidence [against me]; [they] testify to my face.

Job 13:26

For You write bitter things against me [in Your bill of indictment] and make me inherit and be accountable now for the iniquities of my youth.

Job 10:17

You renew Your witnesses against me and increase Your indignation toward me; I am as if attacked by a troop time after time.

Malachi 3:5

Then I will draw near to you for judgment; I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against the false swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and who turn aside the temporary resident from his right and fear not Me, says the Lord of hosts.

Job 30:11

For God has loosed my bowstring and afflicted and humbled me; they have cast off the bridle [of restraint] before me.

Ruth 1:13

Would you therefore wait till they were grown? Would you therefore refrain from marrying? No, my daughters; it is far more bitter for me than for you that the hand of the Lord is gone out against me.