Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
Their skin
Bible References
Visage
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin, as with a furnace, is scorched, because of the hot winds of famine.
Job 30:17
Night, boreth, my bones, all over me, - and, my sinews, find no rest;
Joel 2:6
Because of him, shall peoples', be in anguish, - all faces, have withdrawn their colour.
Nahum 2:10
Emptiness, yea turned to emptiness, aye deserted is she ! with, heart, unnerved, and, a tottering, of knees, and, anguish, in all loins, and, the faces of them all, have withdrawn their colour.
Their skin
Job 19:20
Unto my skin and unto my flesh, have my bones cleaved, and I have escaped with the akin of my teeth.
Job 33:21
His flesh wasteth away out of sight, and bared are the bones once unseen;
Psalm 32:4
For, day and night, heavy upon me, was thy hand, - Changed was my life-sap into the drought of summer. Selah.
Psalm 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh, By reason of thine indignation, There is no peace in my bones, By reason of my sin;
Psalm 102:3
For, consumed in smoke, are my days, And, my bones, like a burning mass, are scorched through;
Psalm 119:83
Though I have been like a wine-skin in the smoke, thy statutes, have I not forgotten.