Psalms 102:5
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
In Context
4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:7And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
Job 19:20My bone cleaves to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Psalms 6:8Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity; for the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.
Psalms 38:8I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the chaos of my heart.
Proverbs 17:22A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 102:2-12
Complaints in Affliction. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord , and let my cry come unto thee. 2 Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily. 3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth. 4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread. 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin. 6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. 7 I… Read the whole commentary →