Psalm 102:4

New English Translation

My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:17

The elders of his house stood over him and tried to lift him from the ground, but he was unwilling, and refused to eat food with them.

Ezra 10:6

Then Ezra got up from in front of the temple of God and went to the room of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. While he stayed there, he did not eat food or drink water, for he was in mourning over the infidelity of the exiles.

Job 10:1

“I am weary of my life; I will complain without restraint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 30:30

My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever.

Job 33:20

so that his life loathes food, and his soul rejects appetizing fare.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

Psalm 102:11

My days are coming to an end, and I am withered like grass.

Psalm 102:9

For I eat ashes as if they were bread, and mix my drink with my tears,

Psalm 37:2

For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.

Psalm 42:6

I am depressed, so I will pray to you while I am trapped here in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

Psalm 69:20

Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

Psalm 77:3

I said, “I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.” (Selah)

Isaiah 40:7

The grass dries up, the flowers wither, when the wind sent by the Lord blows on them. Surely humanity is like grass.

Lamentations 3:13

He shot his arrows into my heart.

Lamentations 3:20

I continually think about this, and I am depressed.

Acts 9:9

For three days he could not see, and he neither ate nor drank anything.