Ruth 1:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But she said to them: Call me not Noemi (that is, beautiful), but call me Mara (that is, bitter), for the Almighty hath quite filled me with bitterness.

Cross References

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Lord are in me, the rage whereof drinketh up my spirit: and the terrors of the Lord war against me.

Hebrews 12:11

Now all chastisement for the present indeed seemeth not to bring with it joy, but sorrow: but afterwards it will yield, to them that are exercised by it, the most peaceable fruit of justice.

Isaiah 38:13

I hoped till morning: as a lion so hath he broken all my bones. From morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

Psalm 88:15

justice and judgment are the preparation of thy throne. Mercy and truth shall go before thy face:

Psalm 73:14

Thou hast broken the heads of the dragon: thou hast given him to be meat for the people of the Ethiopians.

Job 19:6

At least now, understand that God hath not afflicted me with an equal judgment, and compassed me with his scourges.

Job 5:17

Blessed is the mall whom God correcteth: refuse not therefore the chastising of the lord.

Job 11:7

Peradventure thou wilt comprehend the steps of God, and wilt find out the Almighty perfectly?

Exodus 6:3

That appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, by the name of God Almighty: and my name ADONAI I did not shew them.

Genesis 43:14

And may my almighty God make him favourable to you; and send back with you your brother, whom he keepeth, and this Benjamin. And as for me I shall be desolate without children.

Genesis 17:1

And after he began to be ninety and nine years old, the Lord appeared to him: and said unto him: I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be perfect.

Revelation 21:22

And I saw no temple therein. For the Lord God Almighty is the temple thereof, and the Lamb.

Revelation 1:8

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, saith the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.

Exodus 15:23

And they came into Mara, and they could not drink the waters of Mara, because they were bitter: whereupon he gave a name also agreeable to the place, calling it Mara, that is, bitterness.

Job 9:18

He alloweth not my spirit to rest: and he filleth me with bitterness.