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 as it had been burnt in an oven, for very sore hunger.
Job 30:17
My bones are pierced through in the night season, and my sinews take no rest.
Joel 2:6
The folk shall be afraid of him, all faces shall be as black as a pot.
Nahum 2:10
Thus must she be spoiled, emptied and clean stripped out: that their hearts may be melted away, their knees tremble, all their loins be weak, and their faces black as a pot.
Their skin
Job 19:20
My bone hangeth to my skin, and my flesh is away; there is left me only the skin about my teeth.
Job 33:21
Insomuch that his body is clean consumed away, and his bones appear no more.
Psalm 32:4
For thy hand is heavy upon me both day and night, and my moisture is like the drought in Summer. Selah.
Psalm 38:3
There is no health in my flesh, because of thy displeasure; neither is there any rest in my bones, by reason of my sin.
Psalm 102:3
For my days are consumed away like smoke, and my bones are burnt up as it were a firebrand.
Psalm 119:83
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do not I forget thy statutes.