Psalm 69:21 (WEB)
They also gave me poison for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
Fathers and councils · 14
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus II.37Book II
“For in the sixty-ninth Psalm there is written, with reference to Christ: “And they gave me gall for my meat, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
Read the whole comment - Origen, Against Celsus VII.13Book VII
“But in regard to the vinegar and gall mentioned in the prophecy, “They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink,” we have already referred to this point; and as Celsus compels us to recur to it again, we would only say further, that those who resist the word of truth do…” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
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Irenaeus of Lyons
“…Him: also, that He was a man without comeliness, and liable to suffering; that He sat upon the foal of an ass; that He received for drink, vinegar and gall; that He was despised among the people, and humbled Himself even to death and that He is the holy Lord, the Wonderful, the Counsellor, the Beautiful in…” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
Read the whole comment“…His cheeks to palms [which struck Him]; and that He should be led as a sheep to the slaughter; and that He should have vinegar and gall given Him to drink; and that He should be forsaken by His friends and those nearest to Him; and that He should stretch forth His hands the whole day long; and that He should be…” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
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Tertullian
“…seized I was then paying in full;” “They exterminated my hands and feet;” and, “They put into my drink gall, and in my thirst they slaked me with vinegar;” “Upon my vesture they did cast (the) lot;” just as the other (outrages) which you were to commit on Him were foretold,—all which He, actually and thoroughly…” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21 (lxviii. 5 in LXX.).
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“They gave Me also gall for My meat, and in My thirst, they gave Me vinegar to drink.” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
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Augustine of Hippo
“…table become a snare before them, and a recompense, and a stumbling-block: let their eyes be darkened that they see not, and ever bow Thou down their back.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21–23
Read the whole comment“For when the things which pertain to His passion are prophetically spoken there also in the person of Christ, that is mentioned which is unfolded in the Gospel: “They gave me gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar for drink.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21; Matt. xxvii. 34, 48.
Read the whole comment“For the prophet had said, “They gave me gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
Read the whole comment“…vinegar, and gave up the ghost; and that this also might be accomplished which the scripture had foretold, “And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink,” He said, “I thirst:” as if it were, One thing still you have failed to do, give me what you are.” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
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John Chrysostom
“…heel against Me” ( Ps. xli. 9 ); and of the circumstances of the Crucifixion, “They gave Me gall for meat, and in My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink.” ( Ps. lxix. 21.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“And elsewhere again he saith, that they also offered Him vinegar; “For they gave me,” saith He, “gall for my meat, and for my thirst they made me drink vinegar.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
Read the whole comment““For they gave me,” it is said, “gall for my meat, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21.
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Leo the Great
“He Himself says by David, “They gave Me gall for My food, and in My thirst they supplied Me with vinegar,” and again, “Many dogs came about Me, the council of evil-doers beset Me.” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 21; xxii. 16, 17.
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Cross-references · 25
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in The City of God XVII.19.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in The City of God XVII.19.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Homilies on Matthew Homily 83.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 55.