I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart has turned to wax; it has melted within me.
His face turned pale and he was so frightened that his legs became weak and his knees were knocking.
My life is consumed by anguish and my years by groaning; my strength fails because of my affliction, and my bones grow weak.
God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.
who killed about thirty-six of them. They chased the Israelites from the city gate as far as the stone quarries and struck them down on the slopes. At this the hearts of the people melted in fear and became like water.
“Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? No, it was for this very reason I came to this hour.
She is pillaged, plundered, stripped! Hearts melt, knees give way, bodies tremble, every face grows pale.
May you blow them away like smoke— as wax melts before the fire, may the wicked perish before God.
All my bones are on display; people stare and gloat over me.
“And now my life ebbs away; days of suffering grip me.
And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.”
People open their mouths to jeer at me; they strike my cheek in scorn and unite together against me.
They sneer at me and say, “Aha! Aha! With our own eyes we have seen it.”
“All our enemies have opened their mouths wide against us.