Psalm 69:21 - The Scriptures 1998

²¹ And they gave me gall for my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ They gave me also gall for my meat; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ They gave me also gall [poisonous and bitter] for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar (a soured wine) to drink. [Matt. 27:34, 48.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Common English Bible

²¹ They gave me poison for food. To quench my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Psalm 69:21 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Then I looked again at all the oppression that is done under the sun: And see! The tears of the oppressed, but they have no comforter; and power on the side of their oppressors, but they have no comforter.

Jeremiah 23:15

“Therefore thus said יהוה  of hosts concerning the prophets, ‘See, I am making them eat wormwood, and shall make them drink poisoned water. For defilement has gone out into all the land from the prophets of Yerushalayim.’ ”

Jeremiah 8:14

Why are we sitting still? Gather yourselves, and let us go into the walled cities, and let us be silent there. For יהוה  our Elohim has let us perish and given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against יהוה.

Jeremiah 9:15

Therefore thus said יהוה  of hosts, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Lamentations 1:2

She weeps bitterly at night, And her tears are upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no comforter for her. All her friends have betrayed her, They have become her enemies.

Lamentations 1:9

Her uncleanness is in her skirts. She did not keep in mind her latter end, And has gone down appallingly, There was no one to comfort her. “See, O יהוה, my affliction, For the enemy has made himself great!”

Matthew 27:34

they gave Him wine mixed with bile to drink. And after tasting, He would not drink it.

Matthew 27:48

And immediately one of them ran and took a sponge, and filled it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave it to Him to drink.

Mark 15:23

And they were giving Him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but He did not take it.

Mark 15:36

And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, and put it on a reed, and offered it to Him to drink, saying, “Leave Him, let us see if Ě

Luke 23:36

And the soldiers were mocking Him too, coming and offering Him sour wine,

Deuteronomy 29:18

lest there should be among you a man or woman or clan or tribe, whose heart turns away today from יהוה  our Elohim, to go and serve the mighty ones of these nations, lest there should be among you a root bearing bitterness or wormwood.