Psalms 80:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

With the bread of tears; either with tears instead of bread, which they either want, or cannot eat because their grief hath taken away their appetites; or with tears as frequent and constant as their eating it. See the like phrase Psalms 42:3.

Psalms 80:5

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