Ruth 1:21
New King James Version
21 I went out full, (A)and the Lord has brought me home again empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the Lord has testified against me, and [a]the Almighty has afflicted me?”
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- Ruth 1:21 Heb. Shaddai
Job 1:21
New King James Version
21 And he said:
(A)“Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
And naked shall I return there.
The Lord (B)gave, and the Lord has (C)taken away;
(D)Blessed be the name of the Lord.”
1 Samuel 2:7-8
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7 The Lord (A)makes poor and makes rich;
(B)He brings low and lifts up.
8 (C)He raises the poor from the dust
And lifts the beggar from the ash heap,
(D)To set them among princes
And make them inherit the throne of glory.
(E)“For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He has set the world upon them.
Job 16:8
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8 You have shriveled me up,
And it is a (A)witness against me;
My leanness rises up against me
And bears witness to my face.
Job 13:26
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26 For You write bitter things against me,
And (A)make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.
Job 10:17
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17 You renew Your witnesses against me,
And increase Your indignation toward me;
Changes and war are ever with me.
Malachi 3:5
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5 And I will come near you for judgment;
I will be a swift witness
Against sorcerers,
Against adulterers,
(A)Against perjurers,
Against those who (B)exploit wage earners and (C)widows and orphans,
And against those who turn away an alien—
Because they do not fear Me,”
Says the Lord of hosts.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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