¹⁸ so that there may not be among you man or woman or family or tribe, ^(A)whose heart turns away today from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations, ^(B)and that there may not be among you a root bearing ^(C)bitterness or wormwood;

¹⁵ therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Behold, I will ^(A)feed them, this people, ^(B)with wormwood, and give them ^[a]water of gall to drink.