Psalms 141:7
They will have to say, “As when one plows and breaks up the ground, 1 so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.” 1
Unlocked Literal 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
8Surely my eyes are on you, Yahweh, Lord; 1 in you I take refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless. 1
Cross References
Psalms 44:22Indeed, for your sake we are being killed all day long; 1 we are considered to be sheep for the slaughter. 1
Romans 8:36Just as it is written, 1 “For your benefit we are killed all day long. 1 We were considered as sheep for the slaughter.”
Hebrews 11:37They were stoned. They were sawn in two. They were killed with the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins. They were destitute, oppressed, mistreated. + 11:37 Some older versions read, They were stoned. They were sawn in two. They were put to the test. They were killed with the sword .
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 →