Job 19:20

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Job 16:8

And he has shriveled me up, which is a witness against me; my leanness has risen up against me, and it testifies to my face.

Job 30:30

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

Job 7:5

My flesh is clothed with worms and dirt; my skin hardens, then breaks out again.

Psalm 102:3

For my days pass away like smoke, and my bones burn like a furnace.

Psalm 102:5

Because of my loud groaning, my bones cling to my skin.

Psalm 102:6

I am like a desert owl of the wilderness, like a little owl of the waste places.

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.

Lamentations 3:4

He has made my flesh and my skin waste away; he has broken my bones;

Lamentations 4:8

Now their visage 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.

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is black as an oven from the scorching heat of famine.

Luke 10:11

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