Psalms 42:3
(42:4) My tears have been my food day and night; because men say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:26(5:23) For where is there any flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, like us, and hath remained alive?
Psalms 3:2(3:3) Many say of my soul, There is no help for him with God. Selah.
Psalms 42:10(42:11) It is as death in my bones, when my assailants reproach me; when they say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?
Psalms 79:10Wherefore shall the nations say, Where is their God? let there be made known among the nations before our eyes, the vengeance for the blood of thy servants which hath been shed.
Psalms 80:5(80:6) Thou feedest them with the bread of tears, and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
Psalms 102:9(102:10) For ashes do I eat like bread, and my drink I mingle with weeping;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 42:2-6
Desiring Communion with God; Mourning for the Loss of Public Ordinances. 1 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God? 4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a… Read the whole commentary →