Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Wormwood
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Bible References
Wormwood
Deuteronomy 29:18
lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from Jehovah our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood,
Ruth 1:20
And she said to them, Call me not Naomi call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
Proverbs 5:4
but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Jeremiah 9:15
therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed this people with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink,
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Lamentations 3:5
He hath built against me, and encompassed me with gall and toil.
Amos 5:7
Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth,
Amos 6:12
Shall horses run upon the rock? will men plough thereon with oxen? For ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood,
Hebrews 12:15
watching lest there be any one who lacks the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;
Many
Exodus 15:23
And they came to Marah, and could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter; therefore the name of it was called Marah.
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Isaiah 42:15
I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.