The Prophet’s Afflictions
Lamentations 3:15
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
- KJV
- He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.bitterness: Heb. bitternesses
- WEB
- He has filled me with bitterness. He has stuffed me with wormwood.
- ASV
- He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.
- LSV
- He has filled me with bitter things, || He has filled me [with] wormwood.
- YLT
- He hath filled me with bitter things, He hath filled me [with] wormwood.
- DBY
- He hath sated me with bitterness, he hath made me drunk with wormwood.
- DRC
- He. He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath inebriated me with wormwood.
- GNV
- He hath filled me with bitternes, and made me drunken with wormewood.
- JPS
- He hath filled me with bitterness, He hath sated me with wormwood.
- LXXE
- Vau. He has filled me with bitterness, he has drenched me with gall.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- הִשְׂבִּיעַ֥נִי בַמְּרוֹרִ֖ים הִרְוַ֥נִי לַעֲנָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- ΟΥΑΥ. Ἐχόρτασέ με πικρίας, ἐμέθυσέ με χολῆς,
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
WormwoodPoetryWormwood, the StarBitter HerbsAlphabetDespondencyLamentations, Book ofDrunkennessMurmuringPoetry, Hebrew
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 9:15Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will feed this people wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.
- Jeremiah 25:27“Then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Drink, get drunk, and vomit. Fall down and never get up again, because of the sword I will send among you.’
- Ruth 1:20“Do not call me Naomi,” she replied. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has dealt quite bitterly with me.
- Jeremiah 23:15Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says concerning the prophets: “I will feed them wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink, for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has spread throughout the land.”
- Psalms 60:3You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink.
- Lamentations 3:19Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.
- Jeremiah 25:15–18This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it. And they will drink and stagger and go out of their…
- Isaiah 51:17–22Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD the cup of His fury; you who have drained the goblet to the dregs— the cup that makes men stagger. Among all the sons she bore, there is…
- Job 9:18He does not let me catch my breath, but overwhelms me with bitterness.
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