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Summary
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Bible References
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Jeremiah 8:14 Why are we just sitting here?
Gather together; let us enter the fortified cities
and perish there,
for the Lord our God has destroyed us.
He has given us poisoned water to drink,
because we have sinned against the Lord.
Gather together; let us enter the fortified cities
and perish there,
for the Lord our God has destroyed
He has given us poisoned water to drink,
because we have sinned against the Lord.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says concerning the prophets:
I am about to feed them wormwood
and give them poisoned water to drink,
for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness has spread throughout the land.
and give them poisoned water to drink,
for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness
Jeremiah 25:15
This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from My hand and make all the nations I am sending you to, drink from it.
Psalm 60:3 You have made Your people suffer hardship;
You have given us wine to drink
that made us stagger.
You have given us wine to drink
that made us stagger.
Psalm 69:21 Instead, they gave me gall for my food,
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
Psalm 75:8 For there is a cup in the Lord’s hand,
full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.
full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.
Psalm 80:5 You fed them the bread of tears
and gave them a full measure
of tears to drink.
and gave them a full measure
of tears to drink.
Isaiah 2:17 So human pride will be brought low,
and the loftiness of men will be humbled;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
and the loftiness of men will be humbled;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
Lamentations 3:15 He filled me with bitterness,
satiated me with wormwood.
satiated me with wormwood.
Revelation 8:11
The name of the star is Wormwood, and a third of the waters became wormwood. So, many of the people died from the waters, because they had been made bitter.