Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

My bones

Bible References

My skin

Psalm 119:83

For I have become like a wineskin [blackened and shriveled] in the smoke [in which it hangs],
Yet I do not forget Your statutes.
Lamentations 3:4

He has caused my flesh and my skin to waste away;
He has shattered my bones.
Lamentations 4:8

Their appearance is [now] blacker than soot [because of the prolonged famine];
They are not recognized in the streets;
Their skin clings to their bones;
It is withered, and it has become [dry] like wood.
Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is as hot as [the heat of] an oven
Because of the burning heat of [the fever of] famine.

My bones

Psalm 102:3

For my days have vanished in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.