Verse 4

For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:2 : 2 For they will soon wither like grass and fade like green plants.
  • Isa 40:7 : 7 The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the Lord blows on them. Surely the people are like grass.
  • Ezra 10:6 : 6 Ezra then withdrew from the house of God and went to the room of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. While he was there, he ate no food and drank no water because he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.
  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison. The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
  • Job 10:1 : 1 I am disgusted with my life; I will give voice to my complaint and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.
  • Job 33:20 : 20 Their life begins to loathe food, and their soul rejects even the most desirable meal.
  • Ps 6:2-3 : 2 LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, nor discipline me in Your wrath. 3 Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am weak; heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking with fear.
  • Lam 3:13 : 13 He has pierced my inward parts with the arrows from His quiver.
  • Lam 3:20 : 20 Surely my soul remembers and is bowed down within me.
  • Matt 26:37-38 : 37 Taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with Him, He began to be sorrowful and troubled. 38 Then He said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me."
  • Acts 9:9 : 9 For three days he was without sight, and he neither ate nor drank.
  • Ps 42:6 : 6 Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why are you so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.
  • Ps 55:4-5 : 4 From the voice of the enemy, and from the oppression of the wicked—for they bring down trouble on me and in their anger they hate me. 5 My heart trembles within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.
  • Ps 69:20 : 20 You know my reproach, my shame, and my disgrace; all my adversaries are before you.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 In the day of my trouble, I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out at night and did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.
  • Ps 102:11 : 11 Because of your wrath and indignation, for you have lifted me up and thrown me aside.
  • Ps 143:3-4 : 3 For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead. 4 My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.
  • 1 Sam 1:7-8 : 7 This went on year after year. Whenever Hannah went up to the house of the LORD, her rival would provoke her, and she would weep and not eat. 8 Then her husband Elkanah said to her, 'Hannah, why are you crying? Why don’t you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?'
  • 2 Sam 12:17 : 17 The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he refused, and he would not eat any food with them.