Thematic Bible: Of disappointment and grief


Thematic Bible



You have fed them [the] bread of tears; you have given them tears to drink in full measure. Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingTearsSevere Afflictions


I am weary with my groaning; {I flood} my bed every night. With my tears {I drench} my couch. Verse ConceptsNightTirednessTearsTired In Activity

So my lyre came to be [used] for mourning, and my flute [for the] voice of [those who] weep. Verse ConceptsFlutesHarpsMusical Instruments, types ofSad Music

Indeed, I eat ashes like bread and mix my drink with tears Verse ConceptsAshesWeepingCup Of SufferingRepulsive FoodAshes Of Humiliation

My face is red because of weeping, and deep shadows [are] on my eyelids, Verse ConceptsShadowsWeepingThe Shadow Of DeathTearsRed Faces

Hear my prayer, O Yahweh, and listen [to] my cry for help; do not be deaf to my tears. For I [am] an alien with you, a sojourner like all my ancestors. Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimSilenceWeepingPilgrimsPilgrims, Examples OfSpiritual DeafnessTearsCryingReckoned As ForeignersHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Feelings Of Alienation

My tears have been my food day and night, while [they] say to me all day [long], "Where [is] your God?" Verse ConceptsNightWeepingInfidelity To GodTearsGod Not ExistingAffliction Day And NightRepulsive FoodWhere Is God?ScoffersHaving A Good Day