Ruth 1:20
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Ruth 1:20. And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi,-
"Call me not pleasant."
Ruth 1:20. Call me Mara:
That is, "bitter."
Ruth 1:20. For the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
It was a pity for Naomi to say that; yet I fear that many of us have done the same; We have not borne such sweet testimony to the Lord as we might have done, but have sorrowfully moaned, as this poor woman did:-