Lamentations 3:4
He has worn me out; he has broken me in pieces.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
In Context
3In fact he hits me again and again all day long.
5He has besieged me, surrounding me with bitterness and misery.
Cross References
Job 30:30My skin turns black on me; and my bones burn within me.
Psalms 31:9Be kind to me Lord, for I am upset. I can hardly see from so much crying. I am completely wasting away.
Psalms 38:2Your arrows have pierced me deeply, your hand has come down hard on me.
Psalms 102:3My life is disappearing like smoke; my body feels like it's on fire!
Jeremiah 50:17The Israelites are a flock that's been chased and scattered by lions. The first on the attack was the king of Assyria; then lastly Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon crushed their bones.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:2-21
The Prophet's Personal Affliction. ( b. c. 588.) 1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. 2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones. 5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. 6 He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old. 7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath… Read the whole commentary →