Drink Quote by Bible
“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.”
About This Quote
Source Bible: Psalm 69:28 (KJV)
God silences us and gives bitter water because of our sins, urging repentance.
In simple terms: God punishes sin with silence and bitterness.
Key Takeaway
Recognize sin and seek forgiveness.
Themes
repentance
divine judgment
humility
Mood
somber
reflective
Type
scriptural
theological
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church counseling
- confessional rites
- ethical reflection
Key Concepts
biblical lament
spiritual discipline
confession
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this verse speak to modern suffering?
- What steps lead to spiritual renewal?
A Different Perspective
Historical context may differ.
