Bible Verses About Wormwood
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for wormwood, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 524 votes, led by Revelation 8:10-11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Wormwood
Revelation 8:10-11100 votes
And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;
Proverbs 5:3-577 votes
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
Jeremiah 9:1533 votes
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.
Proverbs 5:429 votes
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
Revelation 8:1128 votes
And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Lamentations 3:1927 votes
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Jeremiah 23:1522 votes
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.
2 Timothy 3:222 votes
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Revelation 8:1022 votes
And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;
Romans 9:2820 votes
For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
1 John 2:1-2917 votes
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
Revelation 6:817 votes
And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
2 Peter 3:316 votes
Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
Revelation 3:14-2214 votes
And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
2 Timothy 3:113 votes
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
Revelation 12:1-1713 votes
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:
Ezekiel 38:812 votes
After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.
Genesis 9:1-2911 votes
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
Matthew 16:2611 votes
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
1 Timothy 4:110 votes
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
Revelation 8:1210 votes
And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
What does the Bible say about wormwood?
Readers most often cite Revelation 8:10-11 on the subject of wormwood. Across 524 votes, 21 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 5:3-5, Jeremiah 9:15, Proverbs 5:4. This page lists all 21 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.