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%

    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.

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

  • Lam 3:5-6
    2 verses
    83%

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

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

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

  • Lam 3:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

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

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

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

  • 13 From 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.

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

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

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

  • Job 30:16-19
    4 verses
    79%

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

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

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

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

  • 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 22:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    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.

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

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

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

  • Job 16:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

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

    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.

  • Job 16:12-15
    4 verses
    78%

    12 I 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • 3 And 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.

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

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

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

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 For 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:

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

  • Ps 38:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

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

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

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

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

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