Lamentations 3:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ And He has broken my teeth with gravel, He has covered me with ashes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, He hath covered me with ashes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ He has also broken my teeth with gravel (stones); He has covered me with ashes.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He crushed my teeth into the gravel; he pressed me down into the ashes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ VAU. And he has broken each one of my teeth; he has fed me with ashes.

Lamentations 3:16 Cross References

Job 2:8

And he took a potsherd with which to scrape himself while he sat in the midst of the ashes.

Job 4:10

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, but the teeth of the young lions shall be broken.

Psalm 102:9

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

Psalm 3:7

Arise, O יהוה ; Save me, O my Elohim! Because You have smitten all my enemies on the cheek; You have broken the teeth of the wrong.

Psalm 58:6

O Elohim, break their teeth in their mouth! Break out the fangs of the young lions, O יהוה!

Proverbs 20:17

Bread gained by deceit might be sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth is filled with gravel.

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people, gird on sackcloth, and roll about in ashes! Make mourning as for an only son, most bitter lamentation because suddenly the ravager shall come upon us.

Jonah 3:6

And the word reached the sovereign of Ninewĕ

Matthew 7:9

“Or is there a man among you who, if his son asks for bread, shall give him a stone?

Luke 11:11

“And what father among you whose son asks for bread shall give him a stone, or if he asks for a fish shall give him a snake instead of a fish,