Psalms 80:5

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 80

“Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.”Psalms 80:5

What Does Psalms 80:5 Mean?

Psalms 80:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 80, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Psalms 80:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 30:20“And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:”Psalms 42:3“My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?”Psalms 102:9“For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,”Job 3:24“For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.”Ecclesiastes 4:1“So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.”Jeremiah 9:15“Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.”Job 6:7“The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.”Ezekiel 4:16“Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:”1 Kings 22:27“And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”2 Chronicles 18:26“And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.”Ezekiel 12:18“Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;”

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