Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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!

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."

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 As the keepers of a field They have been against her round about, For with Me she hath been rebellious, An affirmation of Jehovah.' 18 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. 19 My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at the walls of my heart, Make a noise for me doth My heart, I am not silent, For the voice of a trumpet I have heard, O my soul -- a shout of battle!

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:19

Instruct thee doth thy wickedness, And thy backslidings reprove thee, Know and see that an evil and a bitter thing Is thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, And My fear not being on thee, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah of Hosts.

Psalm 107:17

Fools, by means of their transgression, And by their iniquities, afflict themselves.

Isaiah 50:1

Thus said Jehovah: 'Where is this -- the bill of your mother's divorce, Whom I sent away? Or to which of My creditors have I sold you? Lo, for your iniquities ye have been sold, And for your transgressions Hath your mother been sent away.

Jeremiah 2:17

Dost thou not do this to thyself? By thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, At the time He is leading thee in the way?

Job 20:5-16

That the singing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the profane for a moment,

Proverbs 1:31

And they eat of the fruit of their way, And from their own counsels they are filled.

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.

Jeremiah 5:19

And it hath come to pass, when ye say, 'For what hath Jehovah our God done to us all these?' That thou hast said unto them, 'As ye have forsaken Me, And serve the gods of a foreigner in your land, So do ye serve strangers in a land not yours.

Jeremiah 6:19

Hear, O earth, lo, I am bringing evil on this people, The fruit of their devices, For to My words they gave no attention, And My law -- they kick against it.

Jeremiah 26:19

'Put him at all to death did Hezekiah king of Judah, and all Judah? Did he not fear Jehovah? yea, he appeaseth the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah repenteth concerning the evil that He spake against them; and we are doing great evil against our souls.

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