Lamentations 3:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

He hath filled me with bitternesse, and geuen me wormewood to drinke.

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  • Jer 9:15 : 15 Therefore thus saith the Lorde of hoastes, the God of Israel: Beholde, I wyll feede this people with wormewood, and geue them gall to drinke.
  • Jer 23:15 : 15 Therefore thus saith the Lorde of hoastes concerning these prophetes: Beholde, I wyll feede them with wormewood, and make them drinke the water of gall: For from the prophetes of Hierusalem is hypocrisie come into all the lande.
  • Jer 25:15-18 : 15 For thus hath the Lorde God of Israel spoken vnto me: take this wine cup of indignation fro my hande, that thou mayest cause all people to whom I sende thee, for to drinke of it. 16 That when they haue drunken therof, they may be madde and out of their wittes, when the sworde commeth that I wyll sende among them. 17 Then toke I the cuppe from the Lordes hande, and made all people to drinke thereof vnto whom the Lorde had sent me: 18 But first the citie of Hierusalem, and all the cities of Iuda, their kinges and princes, to make them desolate, amased, despised, and hissed at, and cursed, according as it is come to passe this day:
  • Jer 25:27 : 27 Therfore say thou vnto them, This is the commaundement of the Lorde of hoastes the God of Israel: Drinke and be drunken, spewe and fall, that ye neuer arise, and that thorowe the sworde whiche I wyll sende among you.
  • Lam 3:19 : 19 O remember yet my miserie and my trouble, the wormewood and the gall.
  • Ruth 1:20 : 20 And she annswered them: Cal me not Naomi: but call me Mara, for the almightie hath made me verie bitter.
  • Job 9:18 : 18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitternesse.
  • Ps 60:3 : 3 Thou hast made thy people see heauie thinges: thou hast geuen vs wyne to drinke, that maketh vs tremble.
  • Isa 51:17-22 : 17 Awake, awake, and stande vp O Hierusalem, thou that from the hande of the Lorde hast drunken out the cup of his wrath, thou that hast supped of and sucked out the slumbryng cuppe to the bottome. 18 For among all the sonnes whom he hath begotten, there is not one that may holde it vp, and not one to leade it by the hande of all the sonnes that he hath norished. 19 Both these thinges are happened vnto thee, but who is sory for it? yea destruction, wastyng, hunger, and sworde, but who wyll comfort thee? 20 Thy sonnes lye comfortlesse at the head of euery streete like a take venison, and are full of the terrible wrath of the Lorde, and punishment of thy God. 21 And therfore thou miserable and drunken (howbeit not with wine) heare this: 22 Thus saith the Lorde, thy Lorde and God, the defendour of his people: Beholde, I wyll take the slumbryng cup out of his hande, euen the cup with the dregges of my wrath, that from hencefoorth thou shalt neuer drinke it more:

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    16 He hath smitten my teeth in peeces with stones, and roulled me in the dust.

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    11 He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

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    14 I am laughed to scorne of all my people, they make songues vpon me all the day long.

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    2 He droue me foorth and led me, yea into darknesse, but not into light.

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    4 My flesh and my skinne hath he made olde, and my bones hath he bruised.

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    15 Therefore thus saith the Lorde of hoastes, the God of Israel: Beholde, I wyll feede this people with wormewood, and geue them gall to drinke.

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