Psalms 102:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled,

English ASV

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

English Amplified

For I have eaten the ashes [in which I sat] as if they were bread and have mingled my drink with weeping

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For I have eaten the ashes [in which I sat] as if they were bread and have mingled my drink with weeping

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I eat ashes like bread and mingle my drinks with tears

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

Because you are so angry with me, I eat ashes as my food. My tears drop into the water that I drink. It seems that you have picked me up, and then you have thrown me away.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

My great sadness is my only food. My tears fall into my drink.

For I eat ashes like bread and mingle tears with my drink,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Because of your anger and fury, ashes are my food, and my tears are mixed with my drink. You picked me up and threw me away.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I eat ashes like bread and my tears are mixed with my drink

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I eat ashes like bread and mingle my drinks with tears

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

For I have eaten ashes like bread And mixed my drinks with weeping

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For I eat ashes like bread and mingle my drink with tears,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

All day long my enemies taunt me; in their rage, they make my name a curse.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For I eat ashes as if they were bread, and mix my drink with my tears,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I eat ashes as my food. My tears fall into what I'm drinking.

English NIV

For I eat ashes as my food and mingle my drink with tears

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

I eat ashes instead of my food. My tears run down into my drink

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For I eat ashes like bread, and mingle tears with my drink,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Because of your great and furious anger against me, all I do is suffer with sorrow, with nothing to eat but a meal of mourning. My crying fills my cup with salty tears! In your wrath you have rejected me, sweeping me away like dirt on the floor.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For I eat ashes like bread, and mingle tears with my drink,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

I eat ashes instead of bread. My tears run down into my drink because of your anger against me, because of your wrath.

English Tyndale 1537

I eat ashes with my bread, and mingle my drink with weeping;

Psalms 102:9 — Compare Translations