Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
My heart is smitten and withered like grass; yea, I have forgotten to eat my bread.
New American Standard Bible
Indeed, I
King James Version
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Holman Bible
I even forget to eat my food.
International Standard Version
Withered like grass, my heart is overwhelmed, and I have even forgotten to eat my food.
A Conservative Version
My heart is smitten like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
American Standard Version
My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.
Amplified
My heart has been struck like grass and withered,
Indeed, [absorbed by my heartache] I forget to eat my food.
Julia Smith Translation
My heart was struck and dried up as grass, that I forget eating my bread.
King James 2000
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My heart is struck like grass and withers. Indeed, I forget to eat my bread.
Modern King James verseion
My heart is stricken, and dried like grass, so that I forget to eat my bread.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My heart is smitten down, and withered like grass, so that I forget to eat my bread.
NET Bible
My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.
New Heart English Bible
My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
The Emphasized Bible
Smitten like herbage, so is my heart dried up, For I have forgotten to eat my food.
Webster
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
World English Bible
My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
Youngs Literal Translation
Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 102:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Affliction In Light Of Eternity
3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand. 4 My heart is smitten and withered like grass; yea, I have forgotten to eat my bread. 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning, my bones cleave to my flesh.
Cross References
Psalm 37:2
for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.
Isaiah 40:7
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, for the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
Ezra 10:6
And Ezra arose from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib; and when he came thither, he ate no bread and drank no water; for he mourned because of the unfaithfulness of them that had been carried away.
1 Samuel 1:7-8
And as he did so year by year, as often as she went up to the house of Jehovah, she provoked her thus; and she wept and did not eat.
2 Samuel 12:17
And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth; but he would not, and he ate no bread with them.
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, their poison drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of +God are arrayed against me.
Job 10:1
My soul is weary of my life: I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 33:20
And his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food;
Psalm 6:2-3
Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am withered; Jehovah, heal me, for my bones tremble.
Psalm 42:6
My God, my soul is cast down within me; therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, and the Hermons, from mount Mizar.
Psalm 55:4-5
My heart is writhing within me, and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
Psalm 69:20
Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am overwhelmed: and I looked for sympathy, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Psalm 77:3
I remembered God, and I moaned; I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
Psalm 102:9
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
Psalm 102:11
My days are like a lengthened-out shadow, and I, I am withered like grass.
Psalm 143:3-4
For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Lamentations 3:13
He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Lamentations 3:20
My soul hath them constantly in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
Matthew 26:37-38
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.
Acts 9:9
And he was three days without seeing, and neither ate nor drank.