Verse 9

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

Referenced Verses

• Ps 42:3 : 3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"
• Ps 80:5 : 5 You have fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure.
• Isa 44:20 : 20 He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, "Isn't there a lie in my right hand?"
• Lam 3:15-16 : 15 He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood. 16 He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he has covered me with ashes.
• Lam 3:48-49 : 48 My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 My eye pours down, and doesn't cease, without any intermission,
• Mic 1:10 : 10 Don't tell it in Gath. Don't weep at all. At Beth Ophrah I have rolled myself in the dust.
• Mic 7:17 : 17 They will lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their dens. They will come with fear to Yahweh our God, and will be afraid because of you.
• Ps 69:21 : 21 They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
• Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.