Verse 5

Thou feedest{H398}{H8689)} them with the bread{H3899} of tears{H1832}; and givest them tears{H1832} to drink{H8248}{H8686)} in great measure{H7991}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My tears{H1832} have been my meat{H3899} day{H3119} and night{H3915}, while they continually{H3117} say{H559}{H8800)} unto me, Where is thy God{H430}?
  • Isa 30:20 : 20 And though the Lord{H136} give{H5414}{(H8804)} you the bread{H3899} of adversity{H6862}, and the water{H4325} of affliction{H3906}, yet shall not thy teachers{H3384}{(H8688)} be removed into a corner{H3670}{(H8735)} any more, but thine eyes{H5869} shall see{H7200}{(H8802)} thy teachers{H3384}{(H8688)}:
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 For I have eaten{H398}{(H8804)} ashes{H665} like bread{H3899}, and mingled{H4537}{(H8804)} my drink{H8249} with weeping{H1065},
  • Ezek 4:16-17 : 16 Moreover he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Son{H1121} of man{H120}, behold, I will break{H7665}{(H8799)} the staff{H4294} of bread{H3899} in Jerusalem{H3389}: and they shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} bread{H3899} by weight{H4948}, and with care{H1674}; and they shall drink{H8354}{(H8799)} water{H4325} by measure{H4884}, and with astonishment{H8078}: 17 That they may want{H2637}{(H8799)} bread{H3899} and water{H4325}, and be astonied{H8074}{(H8738)} one{H376} with another{H251}, and consume away{H4743}{(H8738)} for their iniquity{H5771}.
  • Job 6:7 : 7 The things that my soul{H5315} refused{H3985}{(H8765)} to touch{H5060}{(H8800)} are as my sorrowful{H1741} meat{H3899}.