Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
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I am weary with my groaning; all the night I flood my bed; I water my couch with my tears.
Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in sorrow and humiliation
For his anger endures but a moment; in his will is life; weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
I am weary with my groaning; all the night I flood my bed; I water my couch with my tears.
Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the present and the drink offering is taken away from the house of your God.
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
Thou dost feed them with the bread of tears and give them tears to drink in great measure.
And straightway the father of the child crying out with tears, said, Lord, I believe; help thou my unbelief.
I am weary with my groaning; all the night I flood my bed; I water my couch with my tears.
For I have eaten ashes like bread and mingled my drink with weeping,
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?