Devine Scripture

Psalms 102:4

Psalms chapter 102 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.

Context

v.3For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.

v.4This passage

v.5By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 102:11

    My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

  • Psalms 102:9

    For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

  • Job 33:20

    So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.

  • Psalms 77:3

    I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. [Selah

  • Ezra 10:6

    Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water; for he mourned because of the trespass of them of the captivity.

  • Acts 9:9

    And he was three days without sight, and did neither eat nor drink.