Psalm 80:5

Easy To Read Version

You have given tears as food to your people.\par You have given your people bowls\par filled with their tears.\par That was their water to drink.\par

Cross References

Job 6:7

I refuse to touch it;\par that kind of food makes me sick!\par \{And that is what your words\par are like to me now.\}\par

Psalm 102:9

My great sadness is my only food.\par My tears fall into my drinks.\par

Psalm 42:3

My enemy constantly \{makes fun of me\}.\par He says, “Where is your God?\par \{Has he come to save you yet?\}”\par \{I am so sad\} that my only food\par is the tears \{that fall from my eyes\}.\par

Psalm 74:1

God, did you leave us forever?\par Are you still angry at your people?\par

Psalm 79:5

God, will you be angry at us forever?\par Will your strong feelings {\cf2\super [455]} \par continue to burn like a fire?\par

Isaiah 30:20

\{In the past,\} my Master (God) gave you sorrow and hurt—it was like the bread and water you ate every day. But God is your teacher, and he will not continue to hide from you. You will see your teacher with your own eyes.

Lamentations 3:43

You wrapped yourself with anger.\par You chased us.\par You killed us without mercy!\par

Lamentations 3:44

You wrapped yourself in a cloud.\par You did that so that no prayer\par could get through.\par