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Ruth 1:18-20
Good News Translation
Ruth 1:18-20
Good News Translation
18 When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she said nothing more.
19 They went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they arrived, the whole town became excited, and the women there exclaimed, “Is this really Naomi?”
20 “Don't call me Naomi,” she answered; “call me Marah,[a] because Almighty God has made my life bitter.
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- Ruth 1:20 In Hebrew Naomi means “pleasant” and Marah means “bitter.”
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