Revelation 8:11

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

Many

Exodus 15:23

General references

Isaiah 42:15

Bible References

Wormwood

So that there may not be among you any man or woman or family or tribe whose heart is turned away from the Lord our God today, to go after other gods and give them worship; or any root among you whose fruit is poison and bitter sorrow;

And she said to them, Do not let my name be Naomi, but Mara, for the Ruler of all has given me a bitter fate.

But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword;

So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, I will give them, even this people, bitter plants for food and bitter water for drink.

So this is what the Lord of armies has said about the prophets: See, I will give them a bitter plant for their food, and bitter water for their drink: for from the prophets of Jerusalem unclean behaviour has gone out into all the land.

He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.

You who make the work of judging a bitter thing, crushing down righteousness to the earth;

Is it possible for horses to go running on the rock? may the sea be ploughed with oxen? for the right to be turned by you into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into a bitter plant?

Looking with care to see that no man among you in his behaviour comes short of the grace of God; for fear that some bitter root may come up to be a trouble to you, and that some of you may be made unclean by it;

Many

And when they came to Marah, the water was no good for drinking, for the waters of Marah were bitter, which is why it was named Marah.

General references

I will make waste mountains and hills, drying up all their plants; and I will make rivers dry, and pools dry land.