Lamentations 3:16

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

Cross References

Job 2:8

And he took a piece of broken pottery with which to scrape himself, and he sat [down] among the ashes.

Job 4:10

The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions are broken.

Psalm 102:9

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

Psalm 3:7

Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheek; You have broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Psalm 58:6

Break their teeth, O God, in their mouths; break out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord.

Proverbs 20:17

Food gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people [says Jeremiah], gird yourself with sackcloth and wallow in ashes; make mourning as for an only son, a most bitter lamentation, for the destroyer will suddenly come upon us [on prophet and people].

Jonah 3:6

For word came to the king of Nineveh [of all that had happened to Jonah, and his terrifying message from God], and he arose from his throne and he laid his robe aside, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

Matthew 7:9

Or what man is there of you, if his son asks him for a loaf of bread, will hand him a stone?

Luke 11:11

What father among you, if his son asks for a loaf of bread, will give him a stone; or if he asks for a fish, will instead of a fish give him a serpent?