Verse 5

Thou hast fedde them with the bread of teares, and giuen them teares to drinke with great measure.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My teares haue bin my meate day & night, while they dayly say vnto me, Where is thy God?
  • Isa 30:20 : 20 And when the Lorde hath giuen you the bread of aduersitie, and the water of affliction, thy raine shalbe no more kept backe, but thine eyes shall see thy raine.
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 Surely I haue eaten asshes as bread, and mingled my drinke with weeping,
  • Ezek 4:16-17 : 16 Moreouer, he said vnto me, Sonne of man, beholde, I will breake the staffe of bread in Ierusalem, and they shall eate bread by weight, and with care, and they shal drinke water by measure, and with astonishment. 17 Because that bread and water shall faile, they shalbe astonied one with another, and shall consume away for their iniquitie.
  • Job 6:7 : 7 Such things as my soule refused to touch, as were sorowes, are my meate.