Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
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I have
Psalm 69:21
They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
Isaiah 44:20
They eat ashes because they are deceived. Their own misguided minds lead them astray. They cannot rescue themselves or ask themselves: Is what I hold in my right hand a false god?
Lamentations 3:15
He has made my life nothing but pain. He gives me bitterness in full measure.
Micah 1:10
Do not announce it at Gath, Philistia. Do not weep or show grief. At the house of Ophrah (house of dust) roll in the dust!
Micah 7:17
They will lick up the dust like a serpent. They will come trembling out of their hole like crawling things of the earth. They will approach Jehovah our God with fear and be afraid because of you.
Mingled
Psalm 42:3
My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?
Psalm 80:5
You made them eat tears as food. You often made them drink their own tears.
Job 3:24
Sighing comes to me instead of food. My groans pour out like water.
Lamentations 3:48
Rivers of water run down from my eyes because pf the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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Psalm 69:10
When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach.
Psalm 80:5
You made them eat tears as food. You often made them drink their own tears.
Ezekiel 12:18
Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.