Bible verse
He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
Lamentations 3:15 · BSB
The verses around it, from Lamentations 3.
11 He forced me off my path and tore me to pieces; He left me without help.
12 He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow.
13 He pierced my kidneys with His arrows.
14 I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
15 He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
16 He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.
17 My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.
18 So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”
19 Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.
KJV
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
ASV
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.
ERV
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.
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