Verse 5

Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in large measure.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 42:3 : 3 My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
• Isa 30:20 : 20 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be hidden anymore, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers;
• Ps 102:9 : 9 For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,
• Ezek 4:16-17 : 16 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay: 17 that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
• Job 6:7 : 7 My soul refuseth to touch [them] ; They are as loathsome food to me.