Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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.

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 Don't hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Turn your ear to me. Answer me quickly in the day when I call. 3 For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a torch. 4 My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.

Cross References

James 4:14

Whereas you don't know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

Job 30:30

My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat.

Psalm 37:20

But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish -- vanish like smoke.

Lamentations 1:13

From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

Psalm 31:10

For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.

Psalm 22:14-15

I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

Psalm 38:3

There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

Psalm 119:83

For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don't forget your statutes.

Lamentations 3:4

My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.

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