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Psalms 102:4

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Psalms 102:4 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • My heart is broken; it has become dry and dead like grass, so that I give no thought to food.

    BBE

  • My heart is smitten and withered like grass; yea, I have forgotten to eat my bread.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

    WBT

  • My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.

    BSB

In context

2Hide 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.

3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

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