Jeremiah 9:15 in Other Translations
King James Version (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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, I will give them, even this people, bitter plants for food and bitter water for drink.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
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,
World English Bible (WEB)
therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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,
| Therefore | לָכֵ֗ן | lākēn | la-HANE |
| thus | כֹּֽה | kō | koh |
| saith | אָמַ֞ר | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| the Lord | יְהוָ֤ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| of hosts, | צְבָאוֹת֙ | ṣĕbāʾôt | tseh-va-OTE |
| God the | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ʾĕlōhê | ay-loh-HAY |
| of Israel; | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| Behold, | הִנְנִ֧י | hinnî | heen-NEE |
| I will feed | מַאֲכִילָ֛ם | maʾăkîlām | ma-uh-hee-LAHM |
even them, | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| this | הָעָ֥ם | hāʿām | ha-AM |
| people, | הַזֶּ֖ה | hazze | ha-ZEH |
| with wormwood, | לַֽעֲנָ֑ה | laʿănâ | la-uh-NA |
| water them give and | וְהִשְׁקִיתִ֖ים | wĕhišqîtîm | veh-heesh-kee-TEEM |
| of gall | מֵי | mê | may |
| to drink. | רֹֽאשׁ׃ | rōš | rohsh |