Psalm 102:9 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For I have eaten the ashes [in which I sat] as if they were bread and have mingled my drink with weeping

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

Common English Bible

⁹ I’ve been eating ashes instead of bread. I’ve been mixing tears into my drinks

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ He will not be angry forever, and he will not threaten for eternity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ He will not always be angry: nor will he threaten for ever.

English Standard Version 2016

⁹ For I eat ashes like bread and mingle tears with my drink,

Psalm 102:9 Cross References

Job 3:24

For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my roarings are poured out like the waters.

Psalm 42:11

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; For I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my meat day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Psalm 69:21

They gave me also gall for my meat; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Psalm 80:5

Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; And givest them tears to drink in great measure.

Isaiah 44:20

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

Micah 1:10

Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

Micah 7:17

They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.