5 occurrences in 12 translations

'Bitterness' in the Bible

The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.

Verse ConceptsSighingPilgrimageRoadsTragedy On The StreetsFestivals DisregardedMourning Due To CatastropheNo One To Be Found

In the days of her affliction and homelessnessJerusalem remembers all her precious thingsThat she had from the days of old,When her people fell into the hand of the adversary,And no one helped her,The enemy saw her,They mocked at her downfall.

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodWanderersPeople RememberingHistory Of NationsNo HelpScoffers

He has laid siege against me,encircling me with bitterness and hardship.

Verse ConceptsHard TasksNations Attacking Israel

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

Verse ConceptsWanderersBitter Foodlonliness

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