6 Bible Verses about Bitter Herbs
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For the lips of the strange woman will drop droppings of the honeycomb, and her palate is smooth above oil: And her latter state being bitter as wormwood; sharp as a two-mouthed sword.
Thou knewest my reproach and my shame, and my disgrace: all mine adversaries are before thee. Reproach broke my heart, and I shall be ill at ease: and I shall hope for comforting, and none; and for those consoling, and I found not And they will give my food poison, and for my thirst they will give me vinegar to drink.
He brought the sons of his quiver into my reins. I was a derision to all my people; their song all the day. He filled me with bitternesses, he gave me wormwood to drink
And they shall eat the flesh in that night roasted with fire and unleavened; upon bitter herbs shall they eat it
In the second month, in the fourteenth day, between the evenings they shall do it, upon unleavened and bitter herbs they shall eat it
And I poured out upon the house of David and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and supplications: and they looked to me whom they pierced, and they mourned for him as mourning for the only begotten, and being embittered for him as being embittered for the first-born.
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- Bitter (218 instances)
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Bitter herbs » Eaten symbolically with the passover meal
And they shall eat the flesh in that night roasted with fire and unleavened; upon bitter herbs shall they eat it
In the second month, in the fourteenth day, between the evenings they shall do it, upon unleavened and bitter herbs they shall eat it