Psalms 141:7
As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
Majority Standard Bible
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
Cross References
Psalms 44:22Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Romans 8:36As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”
Hebrews 11:37They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to the test, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
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 →