Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Thou gavest them to eat the bread of tears, and thou wilt give them to drink in tears by measure.


I was wearied with my sighing all the night I shall make my bed to swim with my tears; I shall make my couch to flow.

And my harp will be for mourning, and my pipe for the voice of those weeping.

For I ate ashes as bread, and I mingled my drink with weeping.

My face became red from weeping, and upon my eye-lashes the shadow of death

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear to my cry; thou wilt not be silent at my tears, for I a sojourner with thee, a dweller, as all my fathers.








Chanting to David in his being in the desert of Judah. O God thou art my God; I will seek thee: my soul thirsted for thee, my flesh longed for thee in a land of dryness, and thirsty without water.


Behold, the days coming, says the Lord Jehovah, and I sent famine into the land; not a faniine for bread, and not a thirst for water, but for hearing the words of Jehovah. And they wandered from sea even to sea, and from the north and even to the sunrising, they shall run up and down to seek the word of Jehovah and they shall not find. In that day the fair virgins shall faint, and the young men, for thirst.

To the overseer instructing for the sons of Borah. As the stag will long for the channels of waters, thus will my soul long for thee, O God. My soul thirsted for God, for the living God: when shall I come and see the face of God? My tears were to me bread day and night, in saying to me all the days, Where is thy God? read more.
These I shall remember, and I shall pour out my soul in me: for I shall pass through into the booth, I shall go softly with them even to the house of God, with the voice of joy and confession, of the multitude keeping a festival.

But whoever should drink of the water which I shall give him, shall never thirst; but the water which I shall give him shall be in him a spring of water springing up to eternal life. The woman says to him, Lord, give me this water, that I thirst not, nor come here to draw.