Lamentations 3:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

My flesh and my skinne hath he caused to waxe olde, and he hath broken my bones.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 51:8 : 8 Make me to heare ioye and gladnes, that the bones, which thou hast broken, may reioyce.
  • Isa 38:13 : 13 I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make an ende of me.
  • Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is like scattered sheepe: the lions haue dispersed them: first the King of Asshur hath deuoured him, and last this Nebuchad-nezzar King, of Babel hath broken his bones.
  • Ps 102:3-5 : 3 For my dayes are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burnt like an herthe. 4 Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread. 5 For the voyce of my groning my bones doe cleaue to my skinne.
  • Ps 31:9-9 : 9 Haue mercie vpon mee, O Lorde: for I am in trouble: mine eye, my soule and my bellie are consumed with griefe. 10 For my life is wasted with heauinesse, and my yeeres with mourning: my strength faileth for my paine, and my bones are consumed.
  • Ps 38:2-8 : 2 For thine arrowes haue light vpon me, and thine hand lyeth vpon me. 3 There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sinne. 4 For mine iniquities are gone ouer mine head, and as a weightie burden they are too heauie for me. 5 My woundes are putrified, and corrupt because of my foolishnes. 6 I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day. 7 For my reines are full of burning, and there is nothing sound in my flesh. 8 I am weakened and sore broken: I roare for the very griefe of mine heart.
  • Ps 32:3 : 3 When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,
  • Job 16:8-9 : 8 And hast made me full of wrinkles which is a witnesse thereof, and my leannes ryseth vp in me, testifying the same in my face. 9 His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am like water powred out, and all my bones are out of ioynt: mine heart is like waxe: it is molten in the middes of my bowels.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 102:3-5
    3 verses
    83%

    3For my dayes are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burnt like an herthe.

    4Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread.

    5For the voyce of my groning my bones doe cleaue to my skinne.

  • Lam 3:3
    83%

    3Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.

  • Lam 3:5-6
    2 verses
    83%

    5He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall, and labour.

    6He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

  • Lam 3:11
    82%

    11He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • Lam 3:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

    16He hath also broken my teeth with stones, and hath couered me with ashes.

    17Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,

  • Job 7:5
    81%

    5My flesh is clothed with wormes and filthinesse of the dust: my skinne is rent, and become horrible.

  • Lam 1:13
    80%

    13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

  • Job 19:20
    79%

    20My bone cleaueth to my skinne and to my flesh, and I haue escaped with the skinne of my teeth.

  • Job 33:21
    79%

    21His flesh faileth that it can not be seene, and his bones which were not seene, clatter.

  • Job 10:11
    79%

    11Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and ioyned me together with bones and sinewes.

  • Job 30:16-19
    4 verses
    79%

    16Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.

    17It pearceth my bones in the night, and my sinewes take no rest.

    18For the great vehemencie is my garment changed, which compasseth me about as the colar of my coate.

    19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.

  • Ps 31:10
    79%

    10For my life is wasted with heauinesse, and my yeeres with mourning: my strength faileth for my paine, and my bones are consumed.

  • Ps 22:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    14I am like water powred out, and all my bones are out of ioynt: mine heart is like waxe: it is molten in the middes of my bowels.

    15My strength is dryed vp like a potsheard, and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes, and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

    16For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.

    17I may tell all my bones: yet they beholde, and looke vpon me.

  • Job 16:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,

    8And hast made me full of wrinkles which is a witnesse thereof, and my leannes ryseth vp in me, testifying the same in my face.

    9His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.

  • Job 16:12-15
    4 verses
    78%

    12I was in welth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, and beaten me, and set me as a marke for himselfe.

    13His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.

    14He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.

    15I haue sowed a sackcloth vpon my skinne, and haue abased mine horne vnto the dust.

  • Job 30:30
    77%

    30My skinne is blacke vpon me, & my bones are burnt with heate.

  • Lam 3:9
    77%

    9He hath stopped vp my wayes with hewen stone, and turned away my paths.

  • Job 31:22
    77%

    22Let mine arme fal from my shoulder, & mine arme be broken from the bone.

  • Ps 38:3
    77%

    3There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sinne.

  • Ps 6:2
    77%

    2Haue mercie vpon me, O Lorde, for I am weake: O Lord heale me, for my bones are vexed.

  • Isa 38:13
    77%

    13I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make an ende of me.

  • Job 33:19
    76%

    19He is also striken with sorow vpon his bed, and the griefe of his bones is sore,

  • Mic 3:3
    76%

    3And they eate also the flesh of my people, & flay off their skinne from them, & they breake their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

  • Job 9:17
    75%

    17For he destroyeth mee with a tempest, and woundeth me without cause.

  • Ps 129:3
    75%

    3The plowers plowed vpon my backe, and made long furrowes.

  • Ps 32:3
    75%

    3When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:

    4And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

  • Ps 38:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7For my reines are full of burning, and there is nothing sound in my flesh.

    8I am weakened and sore broken: I roare for the very griefe of mine heart.

  • Ps 51:8
    75%

    8Make me to heare ioye and gladnes, that the bones, which thou hast broken, may reioyce.

  • Ps 102:23
    75%

    23He abated my strength in the way, and shortened my dayes.

  • Job 17:6
    75%

    6Hee hath also made mee a byword of the people, and I am as a Tabret before them.

  • Job 19:26
    74%

    26And though after my skin wormes destroy this bodie, yet shall I see God in my flesh.

  • Ps 39:10
    74%

    10Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.