Lamentations 4:8 - Tree of Life Version

⁸ Their form has become darker than soot! They are not recognized in the street. Their skin has shriveled on their bones, withered like a tree.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Their visage is blacker than a coal; They are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaveth to their bones; It is withered, it is become like a stick.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ [Prolonged famine has made] them look blacker than soot and darkness; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin clings to their bones; it is withered and it has become [dry] like a stick.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Common English Bible

⁸ But their appearance grew darker than soot; they weren’t recognized in the streets. Their skin shriveled on their bones; it became dry like wood.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ HETH. Their face has been blacked more than coals, and they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has adhered to their bones; it dried out and became like wood.

Lamentations 4:8 Tagairtí Cros

Job 19:20

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

Job 2:12

But when they saw him from a distance they did not recognize him, and they raised their voices and wept. Each one tore his robe and threw dust into the air onto their heads.

Job 30:30

My skin has turned black on me; my bones burn with heat.

Job 33:21

His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, once unseen, now stick out.

Psalm 102:11

because of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and tossed me aside.

Psalm 119:83

Though I became like a wineskin dried in smoke, I do not forget Your decrees.

Psalm 32:4

For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me. My strength was drained as in the droughts of summer. Selah

Psalm 38:3

For Your arrows have sunk deep into me and Your hand has pressed down on me.

Isaiah 52:14

Just as many were appalled at You— His appearance was disfigured more than any man, His form more than the sons of men.

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is hot as an oven due to fever from famine.

Joel 2:6

Before them peoples are in anguish. All faces become ashen gray.

Nahum 2:10

Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! For there is no end of treasure— glory from everything precious.

Luke 10:11

‘Even the dust of your town sticking to our feet, we wipe off as a witness to you. But know this! The kingdom of God has come near.’