Lamentations 3:15

From verse 15

1. Jeremiah 9:15Rank 1 from verse 15

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   ¹⁵Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

2. Isaiah 51:17–22Rank 2 from verse 15

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   ¹⁷¶ Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.

   ¹⁸There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up.

   ¹⁹These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?

   ²⁰Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the Lord, the rebuke of thy God.

   ²¹¶ Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:

   ²²Thus saith thy Lord the Lord, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:

3. Jeremiah 23:15Rank 3 from verse 15

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   ¹⁵Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.

4. Jeremiah 25:15–18Rank 4 from verse 15

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   ¹⁵¶ For thus saith the Lord God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

   ¹⁶And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

   ¹⁷Then took I the cup at the Lord’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the Lord had sent me:

   ¹⁸To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;

5. Jeremiah 25:27Rank 5 from verse 15

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   ²⁷Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken, and spue, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.

6. Job 9:18Rank 6 from verse 15

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   ¹⁸He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

7. Lamentations 3:19Rank 7 from verse 15

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   ¹⁹Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

8. Psalms 60:3Rank 8 from verse 15

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   ³Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

9. Ruth 1:20Rank 9 from verse 15

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   ²⁰And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.