Psalm 102:4

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

My heart is smitten like grass and withered, so that [in absorption] I forget to eat my food.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:17

His older house servants arose [in the night] and went to him to raise him up from the floor, but he would not, nor did he eat food with them.

Ezra 10:6

Then Ezra came from before the house of God and went into the lodging place of Jehohanan son of Eliashib [for the night]. There he ate no bread and drank no water, for he mourned over the returned exiles' faithlessness [and violation of God's law].

Job 10:1

I AM weary of my life and loathe it! I will give free expression to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 30:30

My skin falls from me in blackened flakes, and my bones are burned with heat.

Job 33:20

So that his desire makes him loathe food, and even dainty dishes [nauseate him].

Job 6:4

[But it is] because the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison which my spirit drinks up; the terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

Psalm 102:11

My days are like an evening shadow that stretches out and declines [with the sun]; and I am withered like grass.

Psalm 102:9

For I have eaten the ashes [in which I sat] as if they were bread and have mingled my drink with weeping

Psalm 37:2

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

Psalm 42:6

O my God, my life is cast down upon me [and I find the burden more than I can bear]; therefore will I [earnestly] remember You from the land of the Jordan [River] and the [summits of Mount] Hermon, from the little mountain Mizar.

Psalm 69:20

Insults and reproach have broken my heart; I am full of heaviness and I am distressingly sick. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 77:3

I [earnestly] remember God; I am disquieted and I groan; I muse in prayer, and my spirit faints [overwhelmed]. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

Isaiah 40:7

The grass withers, the flower fades, when the breath of the Lord blows upon it; surely [all] the people are like grass.

Lamentations 3:13

He has caused the arrows of His quiver to enter into my heart [the seat of my affections and desires].

Lamentations 3:20

My soul has them continually in remembrance and is bowed down within me.

Acts 9:9

And he was unable to see for three days, and he neither ate nor drank [anything].