Lamentations 3:19

¹⁷ My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.

¹⁸ So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”

Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.

²⁰ Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me.

²¹ Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB: Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.
KJV: Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
WEB: Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the bitterness.
ASV: Remember mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
DARBY: Remember thou mine affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the gall.
BLB: Remember my affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the gall!

Lamentations 3:15
He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
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Lamentations 3:5
He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
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Job 7:7
Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness.
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Psalms 89:50
Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
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Psalms 132:1
O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured,
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Nehemiah 9:32
So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
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Psalms 89:47
Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!
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Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will feed this people wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.
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