Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Your way of life and your actions
have brought this on you.
This is your punishment. It is very bitter,
because it has reached your heart!

New American Standard Bible

“Your ways and your deeds
Have brought these things to you.
This is your evil. How bitter!
How it has touched your heart!”

King James Version

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.

International Standard Version

"Your lifestyles and your actions have brought these things on you. This is your calamity it is indeed bitter, for it has reached your heart!"

American Standard Version

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thy heart.

Amplified


“Your ways and your deeds
Have brought these things on you.
This is your tragedy and doom; how bitter,
How it has touched your heart!”

Bible in Basic English

Your ways and your doings have made these things come on you; this is your sin; truly it is bitter, going deep into your heart.

Darby Translation

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, yea, it is bitter, yea, it reacheth unto thy heart.

Julia Smith Translation

Thy way and thy doings did these things to thee; this thine evil, for it was bitter because it reached even to thy heart.

King James 2000

Your way and your doings have procured these things unto you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches unto your heart.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"You obtained this for yourself [because of] your way and your deeds. This [is] your doom, for [it is] bitter, yes, it has reached up to your heart."

Modern King James verseion

Your way and your doings have brought these things on you; this is your evil, because it is bitter, because it reaches to your heart.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thy ways and thy thoughts have brought thee unto this. This is thy own wickedness and disobedience, that hath possessed thine heart.

NET Bible

"The way you have lived and the things you have done will bring this on you. This is the punishment you deserve, and it will be painful indeed. The pain will be so bad it will pierce your heart."

New Heart English Bible

"Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart."

The Emphasized Bible

Thine own way And thine own doings, Have done these things unto thee, - This thy wickedness, Surely it is bitter, Surely it hath reached unto thy heart.

Webster

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things to thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth to thy heart.

World English Bible

"Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart."

Youngs Literal Translation

Thy way and thy doings have done these to thee, This is thy vexation, for it is bitter, For it hath struck unto thy heart.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

and thy doings
מעלל 
Ma`alal 
Usage: 41

because it is bitter
מרה מר 
Mar 
Usage: 38

נגע 
Naga` 
Usage: 150

Context Readings

An Invasion From The North

17 They have her surrounded
like those who guard a field,
because she has rebelled against Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
18 Your way of life and your actions
have brought this on you.
This is your punishment. It is very bitter,
because it has reached your heart!
19 My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in agony!
Oh, the pain in my heart!
My heart pounds;
I cannot be silent.
For you, my soul,
have heard the sound of the ram’s horn—
the shout of battle.



Cross References

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own evil will discipline you;
your own apostasies will reprimand you.
Think it over and see how evil and bitter it is
for you to abandon the Lord your God
and to have no fear of Me.
This is the declaration
of the Lord God of Hosts.

Psalm 107:17

Fools suffered affliction
because of their rebellious ways and their sins.

Isaiah 50:1

This is what the Lord says:

Where is your mother’s divorce certificate
that I used to send her away?
Or who were My creditors that I sold you to?
Look, you were sold for your iniquities,
and your mother was put away
because of your transgressions.

Jeremiah 2:17

Have you not brought this on yourself
by abandoning the Lord your God
while He was leading you along the way?

Job 20:5-16

the joy of the wicked has been brief
and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?

Proverbs 1:31

they will eat the fruit of their way
and be glutted with their own schemes.

Proverbs 5:22

A wicked man’s iniquities entrap him;
he is entangled in the ropes of his own sin.

Jeremiah 5:19

When people ask, ‘For what offense has the Lord our God done all these things to us?’ You will respond to them: Just as you abandoned Me and served foreign gods in your land, so will you serve strangers in a land that is not yours.

Jeremiah 6:19

Listen, earth!
I am about to bring disaster on these people,
the fruit of their own plotting,
for they have paid no attention to My word.
They have rejected My instruction.

Jeremiah 26:19

Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all the people of Judah put him to death? Did he not fear the Lord and plead for the Lord’s favor, and did not the Lord relent concerning the disaster He had pronounced against them? We are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”

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