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Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says,“ Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them poisoned water to drink.
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Jeremiah 25:15-18
For Yahweh, the God of Israel, says to me:“ Take this cup of the wine of wrath from my hand, and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.They will drink, and reel back and forth, and be insane, because of the sword that I will send among them.”Then I took the cup at Yahweh’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, to whom Yahweh had sent me:Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, with its kings and its princes, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse, as it is today;
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Isaiah 51:17-22
Awake, awake! Stand up, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from Yahweh’s hand the cup of his wrath. You have drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.There is no one to guide her among all the sons to whom she has given birth; and there is no one who takes her by the hand among all the sons who she has brought up.These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?Your sons have fainted. They lie at the head of all the streets, like an antelope in a net. They are full of Yahweh’s wrath, the rebuke of your God.Therefore now hear this, you afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:Your Lord Yahweh, your God who pleads the cause of his people, says,“ Behold, I have taken out of your hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath. You will not drink it any more.
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Psalms 60:3
You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.
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Lamentations 3:19
Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the bitterness.
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Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore Yahweh of Armies says concerning the prophets:“ Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink poisoned water; for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has gone out into all the land.”
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Ruth 1:20
She said to them,“ Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
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Jeremiah 25:27
“ You shall tell them,‘ Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says:“ Drink, and be drunk, vomit, fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.”’
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Job 9:18
He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.
