Jeremiah 23:15

The Passion Translation

“I, Yahweh, Commander of Angel Armies, say this about the prophets: The prophets of Jerusalem have spewed their spiritual poison throughout the land. Therefore, I will make them drink poisoned water and feed them bitter food.

Cross References

Psalm 69:21

I was hungry and they gave me bitter food. I was thirsty and they offered me vinegar.

Jeremiah 14:15

This is what I, Yahweh, am going to do to those lying prophets. They claim to speak in my name although I did not send them, and they say that there will be no war or food shortages in this land. Therefore, it is by war and food shortages that I will kill them.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why are we just sitting here? Let’s band together and go inside our walled cities and await our death, since Yahweh our God has condemned us to die. He has given us our bitter poison to drink, for we have sinned against him.

Jeremiah 9:14

Instead, they stubbornly followed their hearts’ desires and chased after the Baals, just like their ancestors taught them.

Jeremiah 9:15

Therefore I, Yahweh, the God of Israel and Commander of Angel Armies, say to you: “Look! I will feed them bitter wormwood, and give them poisonous water to drink.

Lamentations 3:15

He has given me my fill of bitterness and made me drunk with wormwood.

Lamentations 3:19

I remember wandering around in misery, drinking the poison of bitterness.

Lamentations 3:5

He has besieged and encircled me with a wall of hardship and bitterness.

Matthew 27:34

And there the soldiers offered him a mild painkiller, a drink of wine mixed with gall, but after tasting it, he refused to drink it.

Revelation 8:11

The name of the star is Bitterness. A third of the waters became so bitter that many people died.