Lamentations 3:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

God caused my skin and flesh to waste away, and he crushed my bones.

Cross References

Isaiah 38:13

Until morning came, I thought you would crush my bones just like a hungry lion; both night and day you make a wreck of me.

Psalm 51:8

Let me be happy and joyful! You crushed my bones, now let them celebrate.

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel is a flock of sheep scattered by hungry lions. The king of Assyria first gobbled Israel up. Then Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylonia, crunched on Israel's bones.

Psalm 32:3

Before I confessed my sins, my bones felt limp, and I groaned all day long.

Psalm 22:14

I have no more strength than a few drops of water. All my bones are out of joint; my heart is like melted wax.

Job 30:30

My skin is so parched, that it peels right off, and my bones are burning.