Psalm 80:5

New International Version

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

Cross References

Isaiah 30:20

Although the Lord gives you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, your teachers will be hidden no more; with your own eyes you will see them.

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 102:9

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

Job 6:7

I refuse to touch it; such food makes me ill.

Psalm 74:1

O God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

Psalm 79:5

How long, Lord? Will you be angry forever? How long will your jealousy burn like fire?

Lamentations 3:43

“You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you have slain without pity.

Lamentations 3:44

You have covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.