Lamentations 3:15 “He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.”

Lamentations 3:15

He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

He has filled me with bitterness. He has stuffed me with wormwood.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

He hath filled me with bitternes, and made me drunken with wormewood.

Darby Translation

He hath sated me with bitterness, he hath made me drunk with wormwood.

Young's Literal Translation

He hath filled me with bitter things, He hath filled me [with] wormwood.

Bible in Basic English

He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.

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Cross references

“filled”

Jeremiah 9:15 Lamentations 3:19 Ruth 1:20 Job 9:18 Psalm 60:3 Isaiah 51:17–22

Jeremiah 9:15 · BSB

Therefore 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.

Lamentations 3:19 · BSB

Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.

Ruth 1:20 · BSB

“Do not call me Naomi, ” she replied. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has dealt quite bitterly with me.

Job 9:18 · BSB

He does not let me catch my breath, but overwhelms me with bitterness.

Psalm 60:3 · BSB

You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink.

Isaiah 51:17–22 · BSB

Awake, 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.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.

16He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.

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