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New American Standard Bible

For I have eaten ashes like bread
And mingled my drink with weeping

King James Version

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

Holman Bible

I eat ashes like bread
and mingle my drinks with tears

International Standard Version

I have eaten ashes as food and mixed my drink with tears

A Conservative Version

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

American Standard Version

For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

Amplified


For I have eaten ashes like bread,
And have mingled my drink with tears

Darby Translation

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Indeed, I eat ashes like bread and mix my drink with tears

Modern King James verseion

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and have mixed my drink with weeping,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I eat ashes with my bread, and mingle my drink with weeping,

NET Bible

For I eat ashes as if they were bread, and mix my drink with my tears,

New Heart English Bible

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears,

The Emphasized Bible

For, ashes - like bread, have I eaten, And, my drink - with my tears, have I mingled;

Webster

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

World English Bible

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears,

Youngs Literal Translation

Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled,

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Context Readings

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

8 My enemies reproach me all the day, and those that are mad against me are sworn against me. 9 For I have eaten ashes like bread
And mingled my drink with weeping
10 because of thine indignation and thy wrath; for thou hast lifted me up and cast me down.

Cross References

Psalm 42:3

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

Psalm 80:5

Thou dost feed them with the bread of tears and give them tears to drink in great measure.

Job 3:24

For my sighing comes before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

Psalm 69:21

They also gave me gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Isaiah 44:20

The ashes feed him; his deceived heart inclines him, that he not deliver his soul and say, Is not the lie at my right hand?

Lamentations 3:15-16

He He has filled me with bitterness, he has made me drunk with wormwood.

Lamentations 3:48-49

Pe My eyes stream with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Micah 1:10

Do not declare it in Gath, weep little; roll thyself in the dust for the house of Aphrah.

Micah 7:17

They shall lick the dust like a serpent; as the serpents of the earth, they shall tremble in their holes; they shall be filled with fear of the LORD our God and shall also fear thee.

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