Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, says this, 'See, I am about to make this people eat wormwood and drink poisonous water.
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Deuteronomy 29:18Make sure there is not among you any man, woman, clan, or tribe whose heart is turning away today from Yahweh our God, so as to go worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is not among you any root that produces gall and wormwood.
Psalms 69:21They gave me poison for my food; 1 in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink. 1
Psalms 80:5You have fed them with the bread of tears 1 and given them tears to drink in great quantities. 1
Isaiah 2:22Stop trusting in man, whose life-breath is in his nostrils, 1 for what does he amount to?
Jeremiah 23:15Therefore Yahweh of hosts says this concerning the prophets, 1 “Look, I am about to make them eat wormwood and drink poisonous water, 1 for pollution has gone out from the prophets of Jerusalem to all the land.” 1
Jeremiah 25:15For Yahweh, God of Israel, said this to me, “Take this cup of the wine of fury from my hand and make all the nations to which I am sending you drink it.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 9:13-23
Punishment Predicted. ( b. c. 606.) 12 Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through? 13 And the Lord saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein; 14 But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them: 15 Therefore… Read the whole commentary →