Ruth 1:21

The Scriptures 2009

“I went out filled, and יהוה has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Na‛omi, since יהוה has witnessed against me, and the Almighty has done evil to me?”

Cross References

Job 1:21

And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I return there. יהוה has given, and יהוה has taken away. Blessed be the Name of יהוה.”

Job 10:17

You renew Your witnesses against me, and increase Your vexation toward me; changes and a host are with me.

Job 13:26

For You write bitter charges against me, and make me inherit the crookednesses of my youth,

Job 16:8

And You have plucked me, and it is a witness. And my failure rises up against me, it bears witness to my face.

Job 30:11

Because He has loosed my bowstring and afflicted me, they have thrown off restraint in my presence.

Malachi 3:5

“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה of hosts.

Ruth 1:13

would you wait for them till they were grown? Would you shut yourselves up, not to have a husband? No, my daughters, for it is much more bitter for me than for you, because the hand of יהוה has gone out against me!”