Lamentations 3:5

He has besieged and encompassed me with bitterness and hardship.

Lamentations 3:19

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

“Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets,
‘Behold, I am going to feed them wormwood
And make them drink poisonous water,
For from the prophets of Jerusalem
Pollution has gone forth into all the land.’”

Job 19:8

“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass,
And He has put darkness on my paths.

Psalm 69:21

They also gave me gall for my food
And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why are we sitting still?
Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities
And let us perish there,
Because the Lord our God has doomed us
And given us poisoned water to drink,
For we have sinned against the Lord.

Jeremiah 9:15

therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “behold, I will feed them, this people, with wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.

Lamentations 3:7-9

He has walled me in so that I cannot go out;
He has made my chain heavy.

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Summary

Lamentations 3:5

He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

Builded

Lamentations 3:7

Job 19:8

Gall

Jeremiah 23:15

Bible References

Builded

He has walled me in so that I cannot go out;
He has made my

chain heavy.

“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass,
And He has put darkness on my paths.

Gall

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

They also gave me

gall for my food

And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Why are we sitting still?

Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities

And let us perish there,
Because the Lord our God has doomed us
And given us poisoned water to drink,
For we have sinned against the Lord.

therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “behold, I will feed them, this people, with wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.