Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
He has filled me with bitterness, he has drenched me [with] wormwood.
New American Standard Bible
He has made me drunk with wormwood.
King James Version
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken 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.
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 have become a laughingstock for all the people, their mocking song all day long. 15 He has filled me with bitterness, he has drenched me [with] wormwood. 16 He has broken my teeth on grit, he has trampled me down in ash.
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, "Look, I [am] feeding this people wormwood, and providing drink for them, water of poison,
Ruth 1:20
And she said to them, "You should not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for Shaddai has {caused me to be very bitter}.
Job 9:18
He will not allow me to {catch} my breath; rather, he will fill me with bitterness.
Psalm 60:3
You have shown your people hard [things]; You have given us wine that staggers.
Isaiah 51:17-22
Rouse yourself! Rouse yourself! Stand up, Jerusalem, who have drunk from the hand of Yahweh the cup of his wrath; you have drunk the goblet, the cup of staggering; you have drained [it] out.
Jeremiah 23:15
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets, "Look, I [am] going to let them eat wormwood and I will give them water of poison to drink, for from the prophets of Jerusalem went out ungodliness to all the land."
Jeremiah 25:15-18
For thus said Yahweh, the God of Israel, to me, "Take this cup of the wine [of] wrath from my hand, and you must give it [to] all the nations to whom I [am] sending you to drink.
Jeremiah 25:27
"And you shall say to them, 'Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, "Drink and become drunk, and vomit, and fall, and you must not rise because of the {presence} of the sword that I [am] sending among you." '
Lamentations 3:19
Remember my misery and bitterness, the wormwood and venom!