Psalms 69:21
They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.
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- Matt 27:34 : 34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.
- Mark 15:23 : 23 And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.
- Luke 23:36 : 36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
- Matt 27:48 : 48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink.
- Mark 15:36 : 36 And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.
- Jer 23:15 : 15 So this is what the Lord of armies has said about the prophets: See, I will give them a bitter plant for their food, and bitter water for their drink: for from the prophets of Jerusalem unclean behaviour has gone out into all the land.
- John 19:28-30 : 28 After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water. 29 Now there was a vessel ready, full of bitter wine, and they put a sponge full of it on a stick and put it to his mouth. 30 So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.
- Deut 29:18 : 18 So that there may not be among you any man or woman or family or tribe whose heart is turned away from the Lord our God today, to go after other gods and give them worship; or any root among you whose fruit is poison and bitter sorrow;
- Jer 8:14 : 14 Why are we seated doing nothing? come together, and let us go to the walled towns, and let destruction overtake us there, for the Lord our God has sent destruction on us, and given us bitter water for our drink, because we have done evil against the Lord.
- Jer 9:15 : 15 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.
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- Matt 27:34-352 verses82%
34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.
35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
- John 19:28-303 verses80%
28 After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water.
29 Now there was a vessel ready, full of bitter wine, and they put a sponge full of it on a stick and put it to his mouth.
30 So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.
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20 My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.
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23 And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.
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48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink.
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36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
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22 Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.
- Lam 3:14-163 verses76%
14 I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.
15 He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.
16 By him my teeth have been broken with crushed stones, and I am bent low in the dust.
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19 Keep in mind my trouble and my wandering, the bitter root and the poison.
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9 I have had dust for bread and my drink has been mixed with weeping:
- Ps 69:9-124 verses74%
9 I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.
10 My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.
11 When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.
12 I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink.
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36 And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.
- Ps 22:13-186 verses72%
13 I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.
14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.
15 My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.
16 Dogs have come round me: I am shut in by the band of evil-doers; they made wounds in my hands and feet.
17 I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:
18 They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.
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7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,
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21 My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:
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13 His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.
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10 Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.
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3 I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.
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5 He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.
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44 And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.
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12 They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.
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3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?
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26 Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.
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10 I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.
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15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.
16 Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.
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25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.
- Lam 1:21-222 verses69%
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22 Let all their evil-doing come before you; do to them as you have done to me for all my sins: for loud is the sound of my grief, and the strength of my heart is gone.
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5 They have put on me evil for good; hate in exchange for my love.
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6 He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.
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5 You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.
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15 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.
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18 He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.
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19 All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.
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1 <To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?