Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.
New American Standard Bible
He has
King James Version
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Holman Bible
ב Bet
He has shattered my bones.
International Standard Version
He made my flesh and skin prematurely old; he broke my bones.
American Standard Version
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Amplified
He has caused my flesh and my skin to waste away;
He has shattered my bones.
Bible in Basic English
My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.
Darby Translation
My flesh and my skin hath he wasted away, he hath broken my bones.
Julia Smith Translation
He wasted away my flesh and my skin; he broke my bones.
King James 2000
My flesh and my skin has he made old: he has broken my bones.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He has worn out my flesh and skin, he has broken my bones.
Modern King James verseion
He has wasted my flesh and my skin; He has broken my bones.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{Beth} My flesh and my skin hath he made old, my bones hath he bruised.
NET Bible
(Bet) He has made my mortal skin waste away; he has broken my bones.
New Heart English Bible
My flesh and my skin he has made old; he has broken my bones.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath worn out my flesh and my skin, hath broken my bones;
Webster
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
World English Bible
My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath worn out my flesh and my skin. He hath broken my bones.
Interlinear
Balah
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
3 Surely he turns his hand against me, again and again all the day. 4 He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones. 5 He has built against me, and encompassed me with gall and travail.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 51:8
Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou have broken may rejoice.
Isaiah 38:13
I quieted [myself] until morning. As a lion, so he breaks all my bones. From day even to night will thou make an end of me.
Jeremiah 50:17
Israel is a hunted sheep, the lions have driven him away. First, the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.
Psalm 31:9-10
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eye wastes away with grief, [yea], my soul and my body.
Psalm 38:2-8
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presses me severely.
Psalm 102:3-5
For my days consume away like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.
Job 16:8-9
And thou have laid fast hold on me, [which] is a witness [against me]. And my leanness rises up against me; it testifies to my face.
Psalm 22:14
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.
Psalm 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.