Psalms 69:21

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They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.

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  • Matt 27:34 : 34 and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.
  • Mark 15:23 : 23 They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.
  • Luke 23:36 : 36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,
  • Matt 27:48 : 48 Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.
  • Mark 15:36 : 36 Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to take him down!”
  • Jer 23:15 : 15 So then I, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, have something to say concerning the prophets of Jerusalem:‘I will make these prophets eat the bitter food of suffering and drink the poison water of judgment. For the prophets of Jerusalem are the reason that ungodliness has spread throughout the land.’”
  • John 19:28-30 : 28 Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!” 29 A jar full of sour wine was there, so they put a sponge soaked in sour wine on a branch of hyssop and lifted it to his mouth. 30 When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said,“It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
  • Deut 29:18 : 18 Beware that the heart of no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you turns away from the LORD our God today to pursue and serve the gods of those nations; beware that there is among you no root producing poisonous and bitter fruit.
  • Jer 8:14 : 14 Jeremiah Laments over the Coming Destruction The people say,“Why are we just sitting here? Let us gather together inside the fortified cities. Let us at least die there fighting, since the LORD our God has condemned us to die. He has condemned us to drink the poison waters of judgment because we have sinned against him.
  • Jer 9:15 : 15 So then, listen to what I, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, say.‘I will make these people eat the bitter food of suffering and drink the poison water of judgment.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 27:34-35
    2 verses
    82%

    34and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.

    35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.

  • John 19:28-30
    3 verses
    80%

    28Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”

    29A jar full of sour wine was there, so they put a sponge soaked in sour wine on a branch of hyssop and lifted it to his mouth.

    30When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said,“It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

  • Ps 69:20
    79%

    20Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

  • Mark 15:23
    79%

    23They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.

  • Matt 27:48
    77%

    48Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.

  • Luke 23:36
    77%

    36The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,

  • Ps 69:22
    77%

    22May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

  • Lam 3:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14I have become the laughingstock of all people, their mocking song all day long.

    15He has given me my fill of bitter herbs and made me drunk with bitterness.

    16ו(Vav) He ground my teeth in gravel; he trampled me in the dust.

  • Lam 3:19
    74%

    19ז(Zayin) Remember my impoverished and homeless condition, which is a bitter poison.

  • Ps 102:9
    74%

    9For I eat ashes as if they were bread, and mix my drink with my tears,

  • Ps 69:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9Certainly zeal for your house consumes me; I endure the insults of those who insult you.

    10I weep and refrain from eating food, which causes others to insult me.

    11I wear sackcloth and they ridicule me.

    12Those who sit at the city gate gossip about me; drunkards mock me in their songs.

  • Mark 15:36
    72%

    36Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to take him down!”

  • Ps 22:13-18
    6 verses
    72%

    13They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.

    14My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.

    15The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.

    16Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

    17I can count all my bones; my enemies are gloating over me in triumph.

    18They are dividing up my clothes among themselves; they are rolling dice for my garments.

  • Ps 22:7
    72%

    7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

  • Ps 73:21
    71%

    21Yes, my spirit was bitter, and my insides felt sharp pain.

  • Job 16:13
    71%

    13his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.

  • Job 16:10
    71%

    10People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.

  • Ps 69:3
    71%

    3I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.

  • Lam 3:5
    70%

    5He has besieged and surrounded me with bitter hardship.

  • Matt 27:44
    70%

    44The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • Ps 35:12
    70%

    12They repay me evil for the good I have done; I am overwhelmed with sorrow.

  • Ps 42:3
    70%

    3I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me,“Where is your God?”

  • Ps 69:26
    70%

    26For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.

  • Job 30:10
    70%

    10They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

  • Ps 35:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; they gathered together to ambush me. They tore at me without stopping to rest.

    16When I tripped, they taunted me relentlessly, and tried to bite me.

  • Matt 25:42
    69%

    42For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink.

  • Ps 109:25
    69%

    25I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    69%

    21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!

    22ת(Tav) Let all their wickedness come before you; afflict them just as you have afflicted me because of all my acts of rebellion. For my groans are many, and my heart is sick with sorrow.

  • Ps 109:5
    69%

    5They repay me evil for good, and hate for love.

  • Job 17:6
    69%

    6He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.

  • Ps 80:5
    69%

    5You have given them tears as food; you have made them drink tears by the measure.

  • Jer 9:15
    69%

    15So then, listen to what I, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, say.‘I will make these people eat the bitter food of suffering and drink the poison water of judgment.

  • Job 9:18
    69%

    18He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.

  • Job 19:19
    69%

    19All my closest friends detest me; and those whom I love have turned against me.

  • Ps 22:1
    69%

    1For the music director; according to the tune“Morning Doe;” a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.