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 was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
Job 30:17
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
Joel 2:6
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Nahum 2:10
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
Their skin
Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Job 33:21
His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
Psalm 32:4
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drouth of summer. Selah.
Psalm 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thy anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
Psalm 102:3
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Psalm 119:83
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet I do not forget thy statutes.