6 Bible Verses about Cups, Figurative Use
Most Relevant Verses
Let him rain coals on the wicked; fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
He said to them, "You will drink my cup, but to sit at my right hand and at my left is not mine to grant, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father."
The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?
And the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.