Verse List for RUTH 1:21

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OET (OET-RV) I went away content with a family, but Yahweh has brought me back with a void. So why call me ‘Naomi’? You see, Yahweh has testified against me—the powerful God has brought misfortune on me.”

OET-LV I full I _went and_empty bring _back_me YHWH to/for_what do _you(pl)_call to_me Nāˊₒmī and_YHWH he _has _testified against_me and_the_almighty he _has _done _harm[fn][fn] to_me.

ULT As for me, I went out full, but Yahweh has brought me back empty. Why would you call me Naomi? But as for Yahweh, he has testified against me, and the Almighty has done evil to me.”

UST When I left, I had everything I could want, but Yahweh has brought me back with nothing. Do not call me Naomi. Yahweh has opposed me. Almighty God has treated me badly.”

BSB & MSB I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? After all, the LORD has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me.”

OEB I had plenty when I left, but the Lord has brought me back empty handed. Why should you call me Naomi, now that the Lord has afflicted me, and the Almighty has brought misfortune on me?’

WEBBE & WMBB I went out full, and the LORD has brought me home again empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the LORD has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?”

NET I left here full, but the Lord has caused me to return empty-handed. Why do you call me ‘Naomi,’ seeing that the Lord has opposed me, and the Sovereign One has caused me to suffer?”

LSV I went out full, and YHWH has brought me back empty, why do you call me Naomi, and YHWH has testified against me, and the Almighty has done evil to me?”

FBV I left here full, but the Lord has brought me home empty. Why call me Naomi when the Lord has condemned me, when the Almighty has brought disaster on me?”

T4T When I left here, I felt rich, because I had a family. But Yahweh has brought me back here and now I feel poor, because I have no family. Do not call me Naomi [RHQ]. I feel as though Yahweh has spoken against (OR, afflicted) me. Almighty God has caused me to experience a great tragedy.”

LEB I went away full, but Yahweh brought me back empty-handed! Why call me Naomi _⌊when Yahweh has testified against me_⌋[fn] and Shaddai[fn] has brought calamity upon me?”

BBE I went out full, and the Lord has sent me back again with nothing; why do you give me the name Naomi, seeing that the Lord has given witness against me, and the Ruler of all has sent sorrow on me?

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JPS I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me back home empty; why call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?'

ASV I went out full, and Jehovah hath brought me home again empty; why call ye me Naomi, seeing Jehovah hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?

DRA I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me back empty. Why then do you call me Noemi, whom the Lord hath humbled and the Almighty hath afflicted?

YLT I went out full, and empty hath Jehovah brought me back, why do ye call me Naomi, and Jehovah hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath done evil to me?'

Drby I went out full, and Jehovah has brought me home again empty. Why do ye call me Naomi, seeing Jehovah has brought me low, and the Almighty has afflicted me?

RV I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
(I went out full, and the LORD hath/has brought me home again empty: why call ye/you_all me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath/has testified against me, and the Almighty hath/has afflicted me?)

SLT I went away full, and Jehovah turned me back empty; wherefore will ye call to me Naomi, and Jehovah humbled me, and the Almighty did evil to me?

Wbstr 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?

KJB-1769 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?
(I went out full, and the LORD hath/has brought me home again empty: why then call ye/you_all me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath/has testified against me, and the Almighty hath/has afflicted me?)

KJB-1611 I went out full, and the LORD hath bought me home againe emptie: Why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
(I went out full, and the LORD hath/has bought me home again emptie: Why then call ye/you_all me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath/has testified against me, and the Almighty hath/has afflicted me?)

Bshps I went out full, and the Lorde hath brought me home agayne emptie: Why then call ye me Naomi, seying, the Lord hath humbled me, & the almightie hath brought me vnto aduersite?
(I went out full, and the Lord hath/has brought me home again emptie: Why then call ye/you_all me Naomi, seying, the Lord hath/has humbled me, and the almighty hath/has brought me unto aduersite?)

Gnva I went out full, and the Lord hath caused me to returne emptie: why call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath humbled me, and the Almightie hath brought me vnto aduersitie?
(I went out full, and the Lord hath/has caused me to return emptie: why call ye/you_all me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath/has humbled me, and the Almighty hath/has brought me unto aduersitie?)

Cvdl I departed full, but the LORDE hath brought me home agayne emptye. Why call ye me then Naemi? wha the LORDE hath broughte me lowe, and the Allmightie hath made me sory?
(I departed full, but the LORD hath/has brought me home again empty. Why call ye/you_all me then Naomi? what the LORD hath/has brought me low, and the Almighty hath/has made me sory?)

Wycl Y yede out ful, and the Lord ledde me ayen voide; whi therfor clepen ye me Noemy, whom the Lord hath `maad low, and Almyyti God hath turmentid?
(I went out full, and the Lord led me again void; why therefore call ye/you_all me Noemy, whom the Lord hath/has made low, and Almyyti God hath/has tormented?)

Luth Voll zog ich aus, aber leer hat mich der HErr wieder heimgebracht. Warum heißet ihr mich denn Naemi, so mich doch der HErr gedemütiget und der Allmächtige betrübet hat?
(Voll pulled I out, but empty has me the/of_the LORD again brought_home. Why means you(pl)/their/her me because/than Naemi, so me though/but the/of_the LORD humiliated and the/of_the Allmächtige saddened has?)

ClVg Egressa sum plena, et vacuam reduxit me Dominus. Cur ergo vocatis me Noëmi, quam Dominus humiliavit, et afflixit Omnipotens?
(Egressa I_am full, and vacuam reduxit me Master. Cur therefore called me Noahmi, how Master he_humbled, and afflixit Allpotent/Almighty?)

UHB אֲנִי֙ מְלֵאָ֣ה הָלַ֔כְתִּי וְ⁠רֵיקָ֖ם הֱשִׁיבַ֣⁠נִי יְהוָ֑ה לָ֣⁠מָּה תִקְרֶ֤אנָה לִ⁠י֙ נָעֳמִ֔י וַֽ⁠יהוָה֙ עָ֣נָה בִ֔⁠י וְ⁠שַׁדַּ֖י הֵ֥רַֽע לִֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐγὼ πλήρης ἐπορεύθην, καὶ κενὴν ἀπέστρεψέ με ὁ Κύριος· καὶ ἱνατί καλεῖτέ με Νωεμὶν, καὶ Κύριος ἐταπείνωσέ με, καὶ ὁ ἱκανὸς ἐκάκωσέ με;

BrTr I went out full, and the Lord has brought me back empty: and why call ye me Noemin, whereas the Lord has humbled me, and the Mighty One has afflicted me?