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)
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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Luke 23:36
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36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine(A)
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Mark 15:23
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23 And they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.
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Matthew 27:48
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48 At once 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.(A)
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Mark 15:36
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36 And someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.”(A)
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John 19:28-30
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28 After this, when Jesus knew that all was now finished, he said (in order to fulfill the scripture), “I am thirsty.”(A) 29 A jar full of sour wine was standing there. So they put a sponge full of the wine on a branch of hyssop and held it to his mouth. 30 When Jesus had received the wine, he said, “It is finished.” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.(B)
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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)
Deuteronomy 29:18
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18 It may be that there is among you a man or woman or a family or tribe whose heart is already turning away from the Lord our God to serve the gods of those nations. It may be that there is among you a root sprouting poisonous and bitter growth.(A)
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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)
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