Thematic Bible: Naomi, of her husband


Thematic Bible



Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons. Verse ConceptsWidows

Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband. Verse ConceptsActual WidowsBereavement

She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi. Call me Marah; for Shaddai has dealt very bitterly with me. 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 Shaddai has afflicted me?"