Jeremiah 9:15 Hebrew Word Analysis

0לָכֵ֗ןh3651
1כֹּֽהh3541
2Therefore thus saithאָמַ֞רh559
3the LORDיְהוָ֤הh3068
4of hostsצְבָאוֹת֙h6635
5the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣יh430
6of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לh3478
7הִנְנִ֧יh2005
8Behold I will feedמַאֲכִילָ֛םh398
9אֶתh853
10them even this peopleהָעָ֥םh5971
11הַזֶּ֖הh2088
12with wormwoodלַֽעֲנָ֑הh3939
13to drinkוְהִשְׁקִיתִ֖יםh8248
14and give them waterמֵיh4325
15of gallרֹֽאשׁ׃h7219

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,