Lam 3:4
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
King James Version
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I reckoned till morning, {that}, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day {even} to night wilt thou make an end of me.
Make me to hear joy and gladness; {that} the bones {which} thou hast broken may rejoice.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, {yea}, my soul and my belly.
Israel {is} a scattered sheep; the lions have driven {him} away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. {like...: or, (as some read) into smoke}
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, {which} is a witness {against me}: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels. {out of...: or, sundered}
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken {me} by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth. {and to: or, as to}
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. {like...: or, (as some read) into smoke}
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine. {terrible: or, terrors, or, storms}