Psalm 69:21 - Tree of Life Version

²¹ Scorn has broken my heart, so I am sick. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but found none.

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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

Again I looked and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and behold, I saw the tears of the oppressed, but they have no comforter. Power is in the hand of their oppressors, but they had no comforter.

Jeremiah 23:15

Therefore thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot concerning the prophets: “I myself will feed them wormwood and make them drink poisoned water. For from the prophets of Jerusalem pollution has spread into all the land.”

Jeremiah 8:14

“Why are we sitting here? Assemble! Let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there! For Adonai Eloheinu has silenced us and given us poisoned water to drink. For we have sinned against Adonai.

Jeremiah 9:15

I will scatter them among the nations whom neither they nor their fathers have known. I will pursue them with the sword, until I have finished with them.”

Lamentations 1:2

Bitterly she weeps in the night, her tears are on her cheeks. Among all her lovers, there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her. They have become her enemies!

Lamentations 1:9

Her uncleanness was in her skirts. She did not consider her future. Her demise was astonishing, there was no one to comfort her. “Adonai, see my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!”

Matthew 27:34

they offered Him wine mixed with gall to drink; but after tasting, He was unwilling to drink it.

Matthew 27:48

Right away one of them ran and took a sponge. He filled it with sour wine and put it on a stick, and was offering it to Yeshua to drink.

Mark 15:23

They were offering Him wine mixed with myrrh, but He didn’t take it.

Mark 15:36

Then someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a stick and was offering it to Yeshua to drink, saying, “Wait, let’s see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”

Luke 23:36

The soldiers likewise mocked Him, coming up and bringing Him sour wine,

Deuteronomy 29:18

“Now when someone hears the words of this oath and in his heart considers himself blessed, thinking, ‘Shalom will be mine, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart’—thus sweeping away the moist with the dry—