Lamentations 3:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.”
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BSBPD
“Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Remember mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Remember my affliction and my mourning, Wormwood and gall!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Lamentations 3:19 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 9:32So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
- Job 7:7Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness.
- Psalms 89:47Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!
- Psalms 89:50Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
- Psalms 132:1O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured,
- Jeremiah 9:15Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will feed this people wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.
- Lamentations 3:5He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
- Lamentations 3:15He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
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