Lamentations 3:19
New Living Translation
19 The thought of my suffering and homelessness
is bitter beyond words.[a]
Footnotes
- 3:19 Or is wormwood and gall.
Lamentations 3:15
New Living Translation
15 He has filled me with bitterness
and given me a bitter cup of sorrow to drink.
Lamentations 3:5
New Living Translation
5 He has besieged and surrounded me
with anguish and distress.
Jeremiah 9:15
New Living Translation
15 So now, this is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: Look! I will feed them with bitterness and give them poison to drink.
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Psalm 132:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 132
A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.
1 Lord, remember David
and all that he suffered.
Psalm 89:50
New Living Translation
50 Consider, Lord, how your servants are disgraced!
I carry in my heart the insults of so many people.
Psalm 89:47
New Living Translation
47 Remember how short my life is,
how empty and futile this human existence!
Job 7:7
New Living Translation
7 O God, remember that my life is but a breath,
and I will never again feel happiness.
Nehemiah 9:32
New Living Translation
32 “And now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of unfailing love, do not let all the hardships we have suffered seem insignificant to you. Great trouble has come upon us and upon our kings and leaders and priests and prophets and ancestors—all of your people—from the days when the kings of Assyria first triumphed over us until now.
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