Verse 17

In the night season my bones are pierced in me, and the pains that gnaw me take no rest.

Referenced Verses

• Job 33:19-21 : 19 He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones; 20 So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food. 21 His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out.
• Isa 38:13 : 13 I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.
• Job 7:4 : 4 When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.
• Ps 6:2-6 : 2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled. 3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long? 4 Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake. 5 For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks? 6 I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.
• Ps 22:2 : 2 My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don't answer; in the night season, and am not silent.
• Ps 38:2-8 : 2 For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin. 4 For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me. 5 My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, because of my foolishness. 6 I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long. 7 For my waist is filled with burning. There is no soundness in my flesh. 8 I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.