Psalms 109:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 12:12 : 12 For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,
  • Job 19:20 : 20 My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.
  • Ps 32:3-4 : 3 When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day. 4 For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)
  • Ps 35:13-14 : 13 But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart. 14 My behaviour was as if it had been my friend or my brother: I was bent low in grief like one whose mother is dead.
  • Ps 38:5-8 : 5 My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour. 6 I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day. 7 For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy. 8 I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.
  • Ps 69:10 : 10 My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.
  • Ps 102:4-5 : 4 My heart is broken; it has become dry and dead like grass, so that I give no thought to food. 5 Because of the voice of my sorrow, my flesh is wasted to the bone.
  • Matt 4:2 : 2 And after going without food for forty days and forty nights, he was in need of it.
  • 2 Cor 11:27 : 27 In hard work and weariness, in frequent watchings, going without food and drink, cold and in need of clothing.

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    10 My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.

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    3 My days are wasted like smoke, and my bones are burned up as in a fire.

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  • Ps 31:9-10
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    9 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

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    14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.

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    20 He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;

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    25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

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    4 My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.

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    10 My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.

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    26 My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.

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    17 All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water.

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    8 It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

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    2 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am wasted away: make me well, for even my bones are troubled.

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    5 Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

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    6 I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

    7 For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.

    8 I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.

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    25 For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.

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    11 My days are like a shade which is stretched out; I am dry like the grass.

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    28 My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word

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    23 He has taken my strength from me in the way; he has made short my days.

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