Jeremiah 9:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore 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.”
Jeremiah 9:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 9:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 9:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says, “Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.”
Jeremiah 9:15 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 9:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.”
Jeremiah 9:15 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 9:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am causing them--this people--to eat wormwood, And I have caused them to drink water of gall,”
Jeremiah 9:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 9:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed this people with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink,”
Jeremiah 9:15 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 9:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore thus sayth the Lord of hostes, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feede this people with wormewood, and giue them waters of gall to drinke:”
Jeremiah 9:15 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 9:15 in Context — Jeremiah 9
13 Y dijo Jehová: Porque dejaron mi ley, la cual dí delante de ellos, y no obedecieron á mi voz, ni caminaron conforme á ella;
14 Antes se fueron tras la imaginación de su corazón, y en pos de los Baales que les enseñaron sus padres:
15 Por tanto, así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos, Dios de Israel: He aquí que á este pueblo yo les daré á comer ajenjos, y les daré á beber aguas de hiel.
16 Y los esparciré entre gentes que no conocieron ellos ni sus padres; y enviaré espada en pos de ellos, hasta que yo los acabe.
17 Así dice Jehová de los ejércitos: Considerad, y llamad plañideras que vengan; y enviad por las sabias que vengan:
What Does Jeremiah 9:15 Mean?
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