Lamentations 4:8

English Standard Version 2016

Now their face is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets; their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as wood.

Cross References

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is hot as an oven with the burning heat of famine.

Job 30:30

My skin turns black and falls from me, and my bones burn with heat.

Psalm 119:83

For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten your statutes.

Job 19:20

My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.

Nahum 2:10

Desolate! Desolation and ruin! Hearts melt and knees tremble; anguish is in all loins; all faces grow pale!

Joel 2:6

Before them peoples are in anguish; all faces grow pale.

Isaiah 52:14

As many were astonished at you— his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the children of mankind—

Psalm 102:11

My days are like an evening shadow; I wither away like grass.

Psalm 38:3

There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no health in my bones because of my sin.

Psalm 32:4

For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was dried up as by the heat of summer. Selah

Job 33:21

His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen, and his bones that were not seen stick out.

Job 2:12

And when they saw him from a distance, they did not recognize him. And they raised their voices and wept, and they tore their robes and sprinkled dust on their heads toward heaven.

Luke 10:11

‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.’