Revelation 8:11

New Century Version

The name of the star is Wormwood. And a third of all the water became bitter, and many people died from drinking the water that was bitter.

Cross References

Exodus 15:23

Then they came to Marah, where there was water, but they could not drink it because it was too bitter. (That is why the place was named Marah.)

Proverbs 5:4

But in the end she will bring you sorrow, causing you pain like a two-edged sword.

Jeremiah 23:15

So this is what the Lord All-Powerful says about the prophets: “I will make those prophets eat bitter food and drink poisoned water, because the prophets of Jerusalem spread wickedness through the whole country.”

Jeremiah 9:15

So this is what the Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: “I will soon make the people of Judah eat bitter food and drink poisoned water.

Lamentations 3:19

Lord, remember my suffering and my misery, my sorrow and trouble.

Lamentations 3:5

He surrounded me with sadness and attacked me with grief.

Amos 5:7

You turn justice upside down, and you throw on the ground what is right.

Amos 6:12

Horses do not run on rocks, and people do not plow rocks with oxen. But you have changed fairness into poison; you have changed what is right into a bitter taste.

Zechariah 13:8

The Lord says, “Two-thirds of the people through all the land will die. They will be gone, and one-third will be left.

Zechariah 13:9

The third that is left I will test with fire, purifying them like silver, testing them like gold. Then they will call on me, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘You are my people,’ and they will say, ‘The Lord is our God.’ ”

Deuteronomy 29:18

Make sure no man, woman, family group, or tribe among you leaves the Lord our God to go and serve the gods of those nations. They would be to you like a plant that grows bitter, poisonous fruit.

Hebrews 12:15

Be careful that no one fails to receive God’s grace and begins to cause trouble among you. A person like that can ruin many of you.

Revelation 12:4

His tail swept a third of the stars out of the sky and threw them down to the earth. He stood in front of the woman who was ready to give birth so he could eat her baby as soon as it was born.

Revelation 8:7

The first angel blew his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were poured down on the earth. And a third of the earth, and all the green grass, and a third of the trees were burned up.

Revelation 9:15

And they let loose the four angels who had been kept ready for this hour and day and month and year so they could kill a third of all people on the earth.

Revelation 9:18

A third of all the people on earth were killed by these three terrible disasters coming out of the horses’ mouths: the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur.

Ruth 1:20

Naomi answered the people, “Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very sad.