20 And she would say to the women: “Do not call me Naʹo·mi.* Call me Maʹra,* for the Almighty*+ has made it very bitter for me.+

27 When she came to the man of the [true] God at the mountain, she at once took hold of him by his feet.+ At this Ge·haʹzi came near to push her away,+ but the man of the [true] God+ said: “Let her alone,+ for her soul is bitter+ within her; and Jehovah himself has hidden+ it from me and not told me.”