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Ruth 1:20 (100.00%)

She said to them, “Don’t call me Naomi.° Call me Mara,° for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.

Ruth 1:20a “Naomi” means “pleasant”.
Ruth 1:20b “Mara” means “bitter”.

And she said H559 (8799) unto them, Call H7121 (8799) me not Naomi H5281, call H7121 (8798) me Mara H4755: for the Almighty H7706 hath dealt very H3966 bitterly H4843 (8689) with me.

And she saith unto them, ‘Call me not Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly to me,

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.