Psalm 102:9

New International Version

For I eat ashes as my food and mingle my drink with tears

Cross References

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night, while people say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 80:5

You have fed them with the bread of tears; you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.

Micah 7:17

They will lick dust like a snake, like creatures that crawl on the ground. They will come trembling out of their dens; they will turn in fear to the Lord our God and will be afraid of you.

Micah 1:10

Tell it not in Gath; weep not at all. In Beth Ophrah roll in the dust.

Isaiah 44:20

Such a person feeds on ashes; a deluded heart misleads him; he cannot save himself, or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?”

Psalm 69:21

They put gall in my food and gave me vinegar for my thirst.

Job 3:24

For sighing has become my daily food; my groans pour out like water.

Psalm 42:11

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.