Lamentations 3:5

Modern King James Version

He built against me and has circled me with bitterness and hardship.

Cross References

Job 19:8

He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

Psalm 69:21

They also gave Me gall for my food; and in My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink.

Jeremiah 23:15

So Jehovah of Hosts says this concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them wormwood, and make them drink poisonous water; for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has gone forth into all the land.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we sit still? Gather yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there. For Jehovah our God has put us to silence, and has given us poisonous water to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:15

Therefore so says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and make them drink poisonous water.

Lamentations 3:19

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

Luke 21:20

And when you see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that its destruction has come.