Lamentations 3:15

New International Version

He has filled me with bitter herbs and given me gall to drink.

Cross References

Job 9:18

He would not let me catch my breath but would overwhelm me with misery.

Psalm 60:3

You have shown your people desperate times; you have given us wine that makes us stagger.

Psalm 88:4

I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am like one without strength.

Jeremiah 23:15

Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty says concerning the prophets: “I will make them eat bitter food and drink poisoned water, because from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has spread throughout the land.”

Jeremiah 25:27

“Then tell them, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: Drink, get drunk and vomit, and fall to rise no more because of the sword I will send among you.’

Jeremiah 4:18

“Your own conduct and actions have brought this on you. This is your punishment. How bitter it is! How it pierces to the heart!”

Jeremiah 9:14

Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their hearts; they have followed the Baals, as their ancestors taught them.”

Jeremiah 9:15

Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “See, I will make this people eat bitter food and drink poisoned water.

Lamentations 3:19

I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall.

Ruth 1:20

“Don’t call me Naomi,” she told them. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter.