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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?
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;
They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.
By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?
And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;
And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.
Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.
And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
