¹⁵ Therefore thus saith Jehovah 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 ungodliness gone forth into all the land.

¹⁴ Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

¹⁵ 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.

²¹ They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

⁵ He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

¹⁵ He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.

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

³⁴ they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted it, he would not drink.

¹¹ and the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.