Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave 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.
NET Bible
They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give 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 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none. 21 They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink. 22 Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
Cross References
Matthew 27:34
They gave him wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink.
Mark 15:23
They offered him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he did not take it.
Matthew 27:48
Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.
Luke 23:36
The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,
Mark 15:36
One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Let him be. Let us see whether Elijah comes to take him down."
Deuteronomy 29:18
lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away this day from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that bears gall and wormwood;
Jeremiah 8:14
"Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for the LORD our God has put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
Jeremiah 9:15
therefore thus says 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.
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: 'Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.'
John 19:28-30
After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, "I am thirsty."