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Psalm 102:9–10

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102:9For I eat ashes as if they were bread,15

and mix my drink with my tears,16

102:10because of your anger and raging fury.

Indeed,17 you pick me up and throw me away.

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Footnotes

  1. 15 Mourners would sometimes put ashes on their head or roll in ashes as a sign of mourning (see 2 Sam 13:19; Job 2:8; Isa 58:5).
  2. 16 Heb “weeping.”
  3. 17 Or “for.”

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For I eat ashes like bread

and mingle tears with my drink,

because of your indignation and anger;

for you have taken me up and thrown me down.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For I eat ashes as my food

and mingle my drink with tears

because of your great wrath,

for you have taken me up and thrown me aside.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I eat ashes like bread

and mingle my drinks with tears

because of your indignation and wrath;

for you have picked me up and thrown me aside.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

I eat ashes for food.

My tears run down into my drink

because of your anger and wrath.

For you have picked me up and thrown me out.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Indeed, I eat ashes like bread

and mix my drink with tears

because of your indignation and anger,

for you have picked me up and thrown me away.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

For I have eaten ashes like bread,

And mingled my drink with weeping,

Because of thine indignation and thy wrath:

For thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

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