Verse Comparison: Ruth 1:20
American Standard Version
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara; for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Amplified® Bible
And she said to them, Call me not Naomi [pleasant]; call me Mara [bitter], for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
Contemporary English Version
Then she told them, "Don't call me Naomi any longer! Call me Mara, because God has made my life bitter.
Darby English Version
And she said to them, Call me not Naomi -- call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
Good News Bible
"Don't call me Naomi," she answered; "call me Marah, because Almighty God has made my life bitter.
King James Version
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
New American Standard Bible
She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
New International Version
"Don't call me Naomi, " she told them. "Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter.
New King James Version
But she said to them, “Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
Revised Standard Version
She said to them, "Do not call me Na'omi, call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
Young's Literal Translation
And she saith unto them, `Call me not Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly to me,