Psalm 69:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
They put gall in my food and gave me vinegar for my thirst.

New Living Translation
But instead, they give me poison for food; they offer me sour wine for my thirst.

English Standard Version
They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.

Berean Study Bible
They poisoned my food with gall and gave me vinegar to quench my thirst.

New American Standard Bible
They also gave me a bitter herb in my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

NASB 1995
They also gave me gall for my food And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

NASB 1977
They also gave me gall for my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Amplified Bible
They (self-righteous hypocrites) also gave me gall [poisonous and bitter] for my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Christian Standard Bible
Instead, they gave me gall for my food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Instead, they gave me gall for my food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Contemporary English Version
Enemies poisoned my food, and when I was thirsty, they gave me vinegar.

Good News Translation
When I was hungry, they gave me poison; when I was thirsty, they offered me vinegar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They poisoned my food, and when I was thirsty, they gave me vinegar to drink.

International Standard Version
They put poison in my food, in my thirst they forced me to drink vinegar.

NET Bible
They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

New King James Version
They also gave me gall for my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

King James 2000 Bible
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave 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.

World English Bible
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.

American King James Version
They gave me also gall for my meat; 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.

A Faithful Version
They also gave Me gall for My food; and in My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink.

Darby Bible Translation
Yea, they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

English Revised Version
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Webster's Bible Translation
They gave me also gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For they gaue me gall in my meate, and in my thirst they gaue me vineger to drinke.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(69:20) They gaue me for meate, gall to eate: and when I was thirstie, they gaue me vineger to drynke.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
They gaue me gall to eate, & whe I was thurstie, they gaue me vyneger to drynke.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And they give gall for my food, "" And cause me to drink vinegar for my thirst.

Young's Literal Translation
And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.

Smith's Literal Translation
And they will give my food poison, and for my thirst they will give me vinegar to drink.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And they gave me gall for my food. And in my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
They put bitter herbs in my food and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Lamsa Bible
They gave me bitter herbs for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Yea, they put poison into my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
They gave me also gall for my food, and made me drink vinegar for my thirst.
















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