Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

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Bible References

Filled

Lamentations 3:19

Remember [O Lord] my affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the gall (bitterness).
Ruth 1:20
She said to them, “Do not call me Naomi (sweetness); call me Mara (bitter), for the Almighty has caused me great grief and bitterness.
Job 9:18

“He will not allow me to catch my breath,
But fills and saturates me with bitterness.
Psalm 60:3

You have made Your people experience hardship;
You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger and fall.
Isaiah 51:17

Wake yourself up! Wake yourself up! Stand up, O Jerusalem,
You who have drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of His wrath,
You who have drunk the cup of staggering and intoxication to the dregs [leaving only sediment].
Jeremiah 9:15
therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “behold, I will feed them, this people, with wormwood and give them bitter and poisonous water to drink.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts in regard to the prophets,

‘Behold, I am going to feed them [the bitterness of] wormwood
And make them drink the poisonous water [of gall],
For from the [counterfeit] prophets of Jerusalem
Profaneness and ungodliness have spread into all the land.’”
Jeremiah 25:15
For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to me, “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from My hand and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.

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Jeremiah 25:16
They will drink and stagger and go mad because of the sword that I will send among them.”