Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For my days have been consumed in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

King James Version

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

Holman Bible

For my days vanish like smoke,
and my bones burn like a furnace.

International Standard Version

For my days are vanishing like smoke; my bones are charred as in a fireplace.

A Conservative Version

For my days consume away like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.

American Standard Version

For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.

Amplified


For my days have vanished in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

Darby Translation

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.

Julia Smith Translation

For my days were finished in smoke, and my bones burnt as fuel.

King James 2000

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for my days vanish in smoke, and my bones are charred like a hearth.

Modern King James verseion

For my days go up like smoke, and my bones glow like a firebrand.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For my days are consumed away like smoke, and my bones are burnt up as it were a firebrand.

NET Bible

For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.

New Heart English Bible

For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand.

The Emphasized Bible

For, consumed in smoke, are my days, And, my bones, like a burning mass, are scorched through;

Webster

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

World English Bible

For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a torch.

Youngs Literal Translation

For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.

References

Easton

Hastings

Verse Info

Context Readings

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

2 Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Incline your ear to me. In the day when I call answer me quickly. 3 For my days have been consumed in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.
4 My heart has been stricken like grass and has withered away. In fact I forget to eat my bread.

Cross References

James 4:14

You do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor (puff of air) that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.

Job 30:30

My skin grows black on me and my bones burn with fever.

Psalm 37:20

But the wicked will perish! The enemies of Jehovah will be like the glory of the pastures. They vanish, like smoke they vanish away.

Lamentations 1:13

He sends fire into my bones from on high. It overcomes them. His net is stretched out for my feet. He turns me back. He made me waste and feeble all the day.

Psalm 31:10

My life is spent from sorrow, my years from groaning. My strength staggers under the weight of my guilt, and my bones waste away.

Psalm 22:14-15

I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart has melted within me like wax (I am weak).

Psalm 38:3

No healthy spot is left on my body because of your rage. There is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

Psalm 119:83

Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget your statutes.

Lamentations 3:4

My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.

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