Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

International Standard Version

My tears have been my food day and night, while people keep asking me all day long, "Where is your God?"

A Conservative Version

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?

American Standard Version

My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Amplified


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

Bible in Basic English

My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?

Darby Translation

My tears have been my bread day and night, while they say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?

Julia Smith Translation

My tears were to me bread day and night, in saying to me all the days, Where is thy God?

King James 2000

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is your God?

Lexham Expanded Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, while [they] say to me all day [long], "Where [is] your God?"

Modern King James verseion

My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day, Where is your God?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My tears have been my meat day and night, while they daily say unto me, "Where is now thy God?"

NET Bible

I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me, "Where is your God?"

New Heart English Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"

The Emphasized Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, While it hath been said unto me all the day, Where is thy God?

Webster

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?

World English Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"

Youngs Literal Translation

My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where is thy God?'

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 42:3

Context Readings

Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?

2 I thirst for God, the living God.
When can I come and appear before God?
3 My tears have been my food day and night,
while all day long people say to me,
“Where is your God?”
4 I remember this as I pour out my heart:
how I walked with many,
leading the festive procession to the house of God,
with joyful and thankful shouts.


Cross References

Psalm 79:10

Why should the nations ask,
“Where is their God?”
Before our eyes,
let vengeance for the shed blood of Your servants
be known among the nations.

Psalm 80:5

You fed them the bread of tears
and gave them a full measure
of tears to drink.

Psalm 102:9

I eat ashes like bread
and mingle my drinks with tears

Psalm 115:2

Why should the nations say,
“Where is their God?”

Psalm 42:10

My adversaries taunt me,
as if crushing my bones,
while all day long they say to me,
“Where is your God?”

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps the Lord will see my affliction and restore goodness to me instead of Shimei’s curses today.”

Psalm 3:2

Many say about me,
“There is no help for him in God.”Selah

Psalm 22:8

“He relies on the Lord;
let Him rescue him;
let the Lord deliver him,
since He takes pleasure in him.”

Psalm 79:12

Pay back sevenfold to our neighbors
the reproach they have hurled at You, Lord.

Joel 2:17

Let the priests, the Lord’s ministers,
weep between the portico and the altar.
Let them say:
“Have pity on Your people, Lord,
and do not make Your inheritance a disgrace,
an object of scorn among the nations.
Why should it be said among the peoples,
‘Where is their God?’”

Micah 7:10

Then my enemy will see,
and she will be covered with shame,
the one who said to me,
“Where is the Lord your God?”
My eyes will look at her in triumph;
at that time she will be trampled
like mud in the streets.

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