Jeremiah 9:16
“(Verses 15, 16.) Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will feed them, this people, with wormwood (or distress), and give them water of gall to drink. I will scatter them among the nations, which neither they nor their fathers have known, and I will send a sword after them until they are…”
Source: Septuagint
16Thus saith the Lord, Call ye the mourning women, and let them come; and send to the wise women, and let them utter their voice;
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14therefore thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them with trouble and will cause them to drink water of gall:
15and I will scatter them among the nations, to them whom neither they nor their fathers knew; and I will send a sword upon them, until I have consumed them with it.
— Jeremiah 9:16 —
17and let them take up a lamentation for you, and let your eyes pour down tears, and your eyelids drop water.
18For a voice of lamentation has been heard in Zion, How are we become wretched! we are greatly ashamed, for we have forsaken the land, and have abandoned our tabernacles!