Psalms 102:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where `is' thy God?'
  • Ps 80:5 : 5 Thou hast caused them to eat bread of tears, And causest them to drink With tears a third time.
  • Isa 44:20 : 20 Feeding on ashes, the heart is deceived, It hath turned him aside, And he delivereth not his soul, nor saith: `Is there not a lie in my right hand?'
  • Lam 3:15-16 : 15 He hath filled me with bitter things, He hath filled me `with' wormwood. 16 And He breaketh with gravel my teeth, He hath covered me with ashes.
  • Lam 3:48-49 : 48 Rivulets of water go down my eye, For the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 Mine eye is poured out, And doth not cease without intermission,
  • Mic 1:10 : 10 In Gath tell ye not -- in Acco weep not, In Beth-Aphrah, in dust roll thyself.
  • Mic 7:17 : 17 They lick dust as a serpent, as fearful things of earth, They tremble from their enclosures, Of Jehovah our God they are afraid, Yea, they are afraid of Thee.
  • Ps 69:21 : 21 And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.
  • Job 3:24 : 24 For before my food, my sighing cometh, And poured out as waters `are' my roarings.

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  • Lam 3:14-17
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    14 I have been a derision to all my people, Their song all the day.

    15 He hath filled me with bitter things, He hath filled me `with' wormwood.

    16 And He breaketh with gravel my teeth, He hath covered me with ashes.

    17 And Thou castest off from peace my soul, I have forgotten prosperity.

  • Ps 102:3-6
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    79%

    3 For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.

    4 Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.

    5 From the voice of my sighing Hath my bone cleaved to my flesh.

    6 I have been like to a pelican of the wilderness, I have been as an owl of the dry places.

  • Ps 102:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10 From Thine indignation and Thy wrath, For Thou hast lifted me up, And dost cast me down.

    11 My days as a shadow `are' stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered.

  • 8 All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • 19 Casting me into mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

  • 3 My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where `is' thy God?'

  • 24 For before my food, my sighing cometh, And poured out as waters `are' my roarings.

  • Ps 69:9-11
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    9 For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me, And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me.

    10 And I weep in the fasting of my soul, And it is for a reproach to me.

    11 And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am to them for a simile.

  • Job 16:15-16
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    15 Sackcloth I have sewed on my skin, And have rolled in the dust my horn.

    16 My face is foul with weeping, And on mine eyelids `is' death-shade.

  • Ps 69:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20 Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.

    21 And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.

  • Lam 1:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    11 All her people are sighing -- seeking bread, They have given their desirable things For food to refresh the body; See, O Jehovah, and behold attentively, For I have been lightly esteemed.

    12 `Is it' nothing to you, all ye passing by the way? Look attentively, and see, If there is any pain like my pain, That He is rolling to me? Whom Jehovah hath afflicted In the day of the fierceness of His anger.

    13 From above He hath sent fire into my bone, And it subdueth it, He hath spread a net for my feet, He hath turned me backward, He hath made me desolate -- all the day sick.

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
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    14 As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.

    15 Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.

  • 5 Thou hast caused them to eat bread of tears, And causest them to drink With tears a third time.

  • 19 Remember my affliction and my mourning, Wormwood and gall!

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress `is' to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

    10 For my life hath been consumed in sorrow And my years in sighing. Feeble because of mine iniquity hath been my strength, And my bones have become old.

  • 7 My soul is refusing to touch! They `are' as my sickening food.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
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    3 For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

    4 And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.

  • 3 I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.

  • 6 Therefore do I loathe `it', And I have repented on dust and ashes.

  • 16 And now, in me my soul poureth itself out, Seize me do days of affliction.

  • 22 Come in doth all their evil before Thee, And one is doing to them as Thou hast done to me, For all my transgressions, For many `are' my sighs, and my heart `is' sick!

  • 17 I have not sat in an assembly of deriders, Nor do I exult, because of thy hand, -- Alone I have sat, For `with' indignation Thou hast filled me.

  • 20 See, O Jehovah, for distress `is' to me, My bowels have been troubled, Turned hath been my heart in my midst, For I have greatly provoked, From without bereaved hath the sword, In the house `it is' as death.

  • 14 As `if' a friend, as `if' my brother, I walked habitually, As a mourner for a mother, Mourning I have bowed down.

  • 16 For these I am weeping, My eye, my eye, is running down with waters, For, far from me hath been a comforter, Refreshing my soul, My sons have been desolate, For mighty hath been an enemy.

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    7 Old from provocation is mine eye, It is old because of all mine adversaries,

  • 24 I have digged, and drunk strange waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.

  • 11 My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.

  • 20 My interpreter `is' my friend, Unto God hath mine eye dropped:

  • 31 And my harp doth become mourning, And my organ the sound of weeping.

  • 19 Wo to me for my breaking, Grievious hath been my smiting, And I said, Only, this `is' my sickness, and I bear it.

  • 28 Mourning I have gone without the sun, I have risen, in an assembly I cry.

  • Job 16:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9 His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.

    10 They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.