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 is hot as an oven with the burning heat of famine.
Job 30:17
The night racks my bones, and the pain that gnaws me takes no rest.
Joel 2:6
Before them peoples are in anguish; all faces grow pale.
Nahum 2:10
Desolate! Desolation and ruin! Hearts melt and knees tremble; anguish is in all loins; all faces grow pale!
Their skin
Job 19:20
My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
Job 33:21
His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen, and his bones that were not seen stick out.
Psalm 32:4
For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was dried up as by the heat of summer. Selah
Psalm 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no health in my bones because of my sin.
Psalm 102:3
For my days pass away like smoke, and my bones burn like a furnace.
Psalm 119:83
For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten your statutes.