15 Therefore this is what the Lord of armies says concerning the prophets:

‘Behold, I am going to (A)feed them wormwood
And make them drink poisonous water,
For from the prophets of Jerusalem
Ungodliness has spread into all the land.’”

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15 Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty says concerning the prophets:

“I will make them eat bitter food
    and drink poisoned water,(A)
because from the prophets of Jerusalem
    ungodliness(B) has spread throughout the land.”

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Hope of Relief in God’s Mercy

19 Remember my misery and my homelessness, the (A)wormwood and [a]bitterness.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 3:19 Lit poison

19 I remember my affliction and my wandering,
    the bitterness(A) and the gall.(B)

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