Jeremiah 23:15
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15 Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets:
I am going to make them eat wormwood
and give them poisoned water to drink,
for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness has spread throughout the land.(A)
Jeremiah 9:15
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15 Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: I am feeding this people with wormwood and giving them poisonous water to drink.(A)
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Jeremiah 8:14
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14 Why do we sit still?
Gather together; let us go into the fortified cities
and perish there,
for the Lord our God has doomed us to perish
and has given us poisoned water to drink
because we have sinned against the Lord.(A)
Lamentations 3:15
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15 He has filled me with bitterness;
he has sated me with wormwood.
Lamentations 3:5
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5 he has besieged and enveloped me
with bitterness and tribulation;
Psalm 69:21
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21 They gave me poison for food,
and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.(A)
Revelation 8:11
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11 The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became wormwood, and many died from the water because it was made bitter.(A)
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Matthew 27:34
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34 they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he tasted it, he would not drink it.(A)
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Lamentations 3:19
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19 The thought of my affliction and my homelessness
is wormwood and gall!(A)
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