Parallel Verses

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?

Holman Bible

My tears have been my food day and night,
while all day long people say to me,
“Where is your 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 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my food day and night,
While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
4 These things I remember, as I pour out my soul: how I would go with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God with glad shouts and songs of praise, a multitude keeping festival.

Cross References

Psalm 79:10

Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!

Psalm 80:5

You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure.

Psalm 102:9

For I eat ashes like bread and mingle tears with my drink,

Psalm 115:2

Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?"

Psalm 42:10

As with a deadly wound in my bones, my adversaries taunt me, while they say to me all the day long, "Where is your God?"

2 Samuel 16:12

It may be that the LORD will look on the wrong done to me, and that the LORD will repay me with good for his cursing today."

Psalm 3:2

many are saying of my soul, there is no salvation for him in God. Selah

Psalm 22:8

"He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him; let him rescue him, for he delights in him!"

Psalm 79:12

Return sevenfold into the lap of our neighbors the taunts with which they have taunted you, O Lord!

Joel 2:17

Between the vestibule and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep and say, "Spare your people, O LORD, and make not your heritage a reproach, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, 'Where is their God?'"

Micah 7:10

Then my enemy will see, and shame will cover her who said to me, "Where is the LORD your God?" My eyes will look upon her; now she will be trampled down like the mire of the streets.

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