14 I have become the (A)ridicule of all my people—
(B)Their taunting song all the day.
15 (C)He has filled me with bitterness,
He has made me drink wormwood.

16 He has also broken my teeth (D)with gravel,
And [a]covered me with ashes.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 3:16 Lit. bent me down in

14 I became the laughingstock(A) of all my people;(B)
    they mock me in song(C) all day long.
15 He has filled me with bitter herbs
    and given me gall to drink.(D)

16 He has broken my teeth with gravel;(E)
    he has trampled me in the dust.(F)

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