Psalms 141:7
Our bones are broken up at the mouth of the underworld, as the earth is broken by the plough.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
In Context
8But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.
Cross References
Psalms 44:22\44:21\Will not God make search for it? for he sees the secrets of the heart.
Romans 8:36As it is said in the holy Writings, Because of you we are put to death every day; we are like sheep ready for destruction.
Hebrews 11:37They were stoned, they were cut up with knives, they were tested, they were put to death with the sword, they went about in sheepskins and in goatskins; being poor and in pain and cruelly attacked,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 141:6-10
Reproofs of the Righteous; Complaints and Petitions. 5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. 6 When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet. 7 Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. 8 But mine eyes are unto thee, O God the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave… Read the whole commentary →