Psalms 42:3
My tears have been my food both day and night, while men ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Majority Standard Bible
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
2My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:26For who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and survived?
Psalms 3:2Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah
Psalms 42:10Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Psalms 79:10Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
Psalms 80:5You fed them with the bread of tears and made them drink the full measure of their tears.
Psalms 102:9For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears
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 →