Parallel Verses
King James Version
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
New American Standard Bible
He has made me drunk with wormwood.
Holman Bible
satiated me with wormwood.
International Standard Version
He has filled me with bitterness, making me drink wormwood.
A Conservative Version
He has filled me with bitterness. He has sated me with wormwood.
American Standard Version
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.
Amplified
He has filled me with bitterness;
He has made me drunk with wormwood (bitterness).
Bible in Basic English
He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.
Darby Translation
He hath sated me with bitterness, he hath made me drunk with wormwood.
Julia Smith Translation
He filled me with bitternesses, he gave me wormwood to drink
King James 2000
He has filled me with bitterness, he has made me drunk with wormwood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He has filled me with bitterness, he has drenched me [with] wormwood.
Modern King James verseion
He has filled me with bitterness and made me drunk with wormwood.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He hath filled me with bitterness, and given me wormwood to drink.
NET Bible
He has given me my fill of bitter herbs and made me drunk with bitterness.
New Heart English Bible
He has filled me with bitterness, he has given me in full measure wormwood.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath sated me with bitter things, hath drenched me with wormwood.
Webster
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
World English Bible
He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath filled me with bitter things, He hath filled me with wormwood.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
14 I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day. 15 He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood. 16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Ruth 1:20
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Job 9:18
He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
Psalm 60:3
Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
Isaiah 51:17-22
Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Jeremiah 25:15-18
For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
Jeremiah 25:27
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken, and spue, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.
Lamentations 3:19
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.