Parallel Verses

King James Version

My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

New American Standard Bible

My tears have been my food day and night,
While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Holman Bible

My tears have been my food day and night,
while all day long people say to me,
“Where is your God?”

International Standard Version

My tears have been my food day and night, while people keep asking me all day long, "Where is your God?"

A Conservative Version

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?

American Standard Version

My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Amplified


My tears have been my food day and night,
While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Bible in Basic English

My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?

Darby Translation

My tears have been my bread day and night, while they say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?

Julia Smith Translation

My tears were to me bread day and night, in saying to me all the days, Where is thy God?

King James 2000

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is your God?

Lexham Expanded Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, while [they] say to me all day [long], "Where [is] your God?"

Modern King James verseion

My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day, Where is your God?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My tears have been my meat day and night, while they daily say unto me, "Where is now thy God?"

NET Bible

I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me, "Where is your God?"

New Heart English Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"

The Emphasized Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, While it hath been said unto me all the day, Where is thy God?

Webster

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?

World English Bible

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"

Youngs Literal Translation

My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where is thy God?'

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 42:3

Context Readings

Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?

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 multitude that kept holyday.

Cross References

Psalm 79:10

Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.

Psalm 80:5

Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.

Psalm 102:9

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

Psalm 115:2

Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?

Psalm 42:10

As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

2 Samuel 16:12

It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.

Psalm 3:2

Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

Psalm 22:8

He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

Psalm 79:12

And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Joel 2:17

Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?

Micah 7:10

Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

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