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14 I have become a laughingstock for all the people,
    their mocking song all day long.
15 He has filled me with bitterness,
    he has drenched me with wormwood.
16 He has broken my teeth on grit,
    he has trampled me down in ash.

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14 I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.

15 He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

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14 I have become the (A)ridicule of all my people—
(B)Their taunting song all the day.
15 (C)He has filled me with bitterness,
He has made me drink wormwood.

16 He has also broken my teeth (D)with gravel,
And [a]covered me with ashes.

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  1. Lamentations 3:16 Lit. bent me down in

14 (A)I have become the laughingstock of all my people,[a]
    (B)the object of their taunts all day long.
15 (C)He has filled me with bitterness;
    he has sated me with (D)wormwood.

16 (E)He has made my teeth grind on gravel,
    and (F)made me cower in ashes;

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  1. Lamentations 3:14 Some manuscripts all peoples