Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
New American Standard Bible
And for my thirst they
King James Version
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
International Standard Version
They put poison in my food, in my thirst they forced me to drink vinegar.
A Conservative Version
They also gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
American Standard Version
They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Amplified
They (self-righteous hypocrites) also gave me gall [poisonous and bitter] for my food,
And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Bible in Basic English
They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.
Darby Translation
Yea, they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will give my food poison, and for my thirst they will give me vinegar to drink.
King James 2000
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They also gave me gall for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Modern King James verseion
They also gave Me gall for my food; and in My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They gave me gall to eat, and when I was thirsty they gave me vinegar to drink.
NET Bible
They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.
New Heart English Bible
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
The Emphasized Bible
But they put in my food - poison! And, for my thirst, they gave for my drink - vinegar!
Webster
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
World English Bible
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.
Themes
Pitiless » Pitilessness condemned
Prophecies respecting Christ » Gall and vinegar being given him to drink
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
20
and I am in despair.
I waited for sympathy,
but there was none;
for comforters, but found no one.
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
and let it be a trap for their allies.
Cross References
Matthew 27:34
they gave Him wine
Mark 15:23
They tried to give Him wine
Matthew 27:48
Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, fixed it on a reed, and offered Him a drink.
Luke 23:36
The soldiers also mocked Him. They came offering Him sour wine
Mark 15:36
Someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, fixed it on a reed, offered Him a drink,
Deuteronomy 29:18
Be sure there is no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the Lord our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Be sure there is no root among you bearing poisonous and bitter fruit.
Jeremiah 8:14
Gather together; let us enter the fortified cities
and perish there,
for the Lord our God has destroyed
He has given us poisoned water to drink,
because we have sinned against the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “I am about to feed this people wormwood
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says concerning the prophets:
and give them poisoned water to drink,
for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness
John 19:28-30
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