Psalms 102:9

In 11 translations

BSB

For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears

KJV

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

WEB

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears,

ASV

For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

LSV

Because I have eaten ashes as bread, || And have mingled my drink with weeping,

YLT

Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled,

DBY

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

DRC101:10

For I did eat ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.

GNV

Surely I haue eaten asshes as bread, and mingled my drinke with weeping,

JPS102:10

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

LXXE101:10

For I have eaten ashes as it were bread, and mingled my drink with weeping;

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Original-language editions

WLC102:10

כִּי־אֵ֭פֶר כַּלֶּ֣חֶם אָכָ֑לְתִּי וְ֝שִׁקֻּוַ֗י בִּבְכִ֥י מָסָֽכְתִּי׃KJV:Ps.102.9

LXX-Br101:10

Ὅτι σποδὸν ὡσεὶ ἄρτον ἔφαγον, καὶ τὸ πόμα μου μετὰ κλαυθμοῦ ἐκίρνων,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 42:3My tears have been my food both day and night, while men ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”
• Psalms 80:5You fed them with the bread of tears and made them drink the full measure of their tears.
• Job 3:24I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
• Isaiah 44:20He feeds on ashes. His deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?”
• Micah 1:10Do not tell it in Gath; do not weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.
• Lamentations 3:48–49Streams of tears flow from my eyes over the destruction of the daughter of my people. My eyes overflow unceasingly, without relief,
• Psalms 69:21They poisoned my food with gall and gave me vinegar to quench my thirst.
• Lamentations 3:15–16He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood. He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.
• Micah 7:17They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will crawl from their holes in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You.

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