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Jeremiah 8:14 (KJV)

Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.

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Leviticus 10:3 - Then Moses said unto Aaron, This [is it] that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
Numbers 5:18 - And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and uncover the woman's head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which [is] the jealousy offering: and the priest shall have in his hand the bitter water that causeth the curse:
Deuteronomy 29:18 - Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go [and] serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
Deuteronomy 32:32 - For their vine [is] of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes [are] grapes of gall, their clusters [are] bitter:
2 Samuel 20:6 - And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than [did] Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
2 Kings 7:3 - And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?
Psalms 39:2 - I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, [even] from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
Psalms 69:21 - They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Jeremiah 4:5 - Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.
Jeremiah 9:14 - But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:
Jeremiah 9:15 - Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, [even] this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Jeremiah 14:20 - We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, [and] the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.
Jeremiah 23:15 - Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Jeremiah 35:11 - But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.
Lamentations 3:19 - Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Lamentations 3:27 - [It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Amos 6:10 - And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that [is] by the sides of the house, [Is there] yet [any] with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.
Habakkuk 2:20 - But the LORD [is] in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
Zechariah 2:13 - Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.
Matthew 27:34 - They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted [thereof], he would not drink.

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