Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.
New American Standard Bible
And for my thirst they
King James Version
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Holman Bible
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
International Standard Version
They put poison in my food, in my thirst they forced me to drink vinegar.
A Conservative Version
They also gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
American Standard Version
They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Amplified
They (self-righteous hypocrites) also gave me gall [poisonous and bitter] for my food,
And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Bible in Basic English
They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.
Darby Translation
Yea, they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will give my food poison, and for my thirst they will give me vinegar to drink.
King James 2000
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They also gave me gall for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Modern King James verseion
They also gave Me gall for my food; and in My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They gave me gall to eat, and when I was thirsty they gave me vinegar to drink.
New Heart English Bible
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
The Emphasized Bible
But they put in my food - poison! And, for my thirst, they gave for my drink - vinegar!
Webster
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
World English Bible
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.
Themes
Pitiless » Pitilessness condemned
Prophecies respecting Christ » Gall and vinegar being given him to drink
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
20 Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none. 21 They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink. 22 May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!
Cross References
Matthew 27:34
and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.
Mark 15:23
They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.
Matthew 27:48
Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.
Luke 23:36
The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,
Mark 15:36
Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Leave him alone! Let's see if Elijah will come to take him down!"
Deuteronomy 29:18
Beware that the heart of no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you turns away from the Lord our God today to pursue and serve the gods of those nations; beware that there is among you no root producing poisonous and bitter fruit.
Jeremiah 8:14
The people say, "Why are we just sitting here? Let us gather together inside the fortified cities. Let us at least die there fighting, since the Lord our God has condemned us to die. He has condemned us to drink the poison waters of judgment because we have sinned against him.
Jeremiah 9:15
So then, listen to what I, the Lord God of Israel who rules over all, say. 'I will make these people eat the bitter food of suffering and drink the poison water of judgment.
Jeremiah 23:15
So then I, the Lord who rules over all, have something to say concerning the prophets of Jerusalem: 'I will make these prophets eat the bitter food of suffering and drink the poison water of judgment. For the prophets of Jerusalem are the reason that ungodliness has spread throughout the land.'"
John 19:28-30
After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said (in order to fulfill the scripture), "I am thirsty!"