Lamentations 3:15

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.

Context

v.14I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

v.15This passage

v.16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 25:27

    And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Drink ye, and be drunken, and spew, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.

  • Psalms 60:3

    Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.

  • Jeremiah 9:15

    therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

  • Job 9:18

    He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

  • Ruth 1:20

    And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara; for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.

  • Isaiah 51:17

    Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.