Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He made my flesh and skin prematurely old; he broke 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.
A Conservative Version
He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken 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 He truly turned his hand against me, again and again, all day long. 4 He made my flesh and skin prematurely old; he broke my bones. 5 He laid siege against me, surrounding me with bitterness and suffering.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 51:8
Let me know joy and gladness; let the bones that you have broken rejoice.
Isaiah 38:13
I've been swept bare until morning; just like a lion, he breaks all my bones day and night you make an end of me.
Jeremiah 50:17
"Israel is a scattered flock, driven out by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria, and then afterward King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon gnawed his bones.
Psalm 31:9-10
Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes have been consumed by my grief along with my soul and my body.
Psalm 38:2-8
because your arrows have sunk deep into me, and your hand has come down hard on me.
Psalm 102:3-5
For my days are vanishing like smoke; my bones are charred as in a fireplace.
Job 16:8-9
You've arrested me, making me testify against myself! My leanness rises up to attack me, accusing me to my face.
Psalm 22:14
I am poured out like water; all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax, melting within me.
Psalm 32:3
When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away by my groaning all day long.