Psalm 69:21

69:21 They put bitter poison38 into my food,

and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.39

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38	tn According to BDB 912 s.v. II רֹאשׁ the term can mean “a bitter and poisonous plant.”
39	sn John 19:28–30 appears to understand Jesus’ experience on the cross as a fulfillment of this passage (or Ps 22:15). See the study note on the word “thirsty” in John 19:28.