Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

I have

Psalm 69:21
Instead, they gave me gall for my food,
and for my thirst
they gave me vinegar to drink.
Isaiah 44:20
He feeds on ashes.
His deceived mind has led him astray,
and he cannot deliver himself,
or say, “Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?”
Lamentations 3:15
He filled me with bitterness,
satiated me with wormwood.
Micah 1:10
Don’t announce it in Gath,
don’t weep at all.
Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.
Micah 7:17
They will lick the dust like a snake;
they will come trembling out of their hiding places
like reptiles slithering on the ground.
They will tremble in the presence of Yahweh our God;
they will stand in awe of You.

Mingled

Psalm 42:3
My tears have been my food day and night,
while all day long people say to me,
“Where is your God?”
Psalm 80:5
You fed them the bread of tears
and gave them a full measure
of tears to drink.
Job 3:24
I sigh when food is put before me,
and my groans pour out like water.
Lamentations 3:48
My eyes flow with streams of tears
because of the destruction of my dear people.

General references

Psalm 69:10
I mourned and fasted,
but it brought me insults.
Psalm 80:5
You fed them the bread of tears
and gave them a full measure
of tears to drink.
Ezekiel 12:18
“Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with shaking and anxiety.

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