Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
General references
Bible References
The voice
Psalm 6:6
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I make my bed to swim. I water my couch with my tears.
Psalm 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.
Psalm 38:8
I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned because of the disquietness of my heart.
Job 19:20
My bone cleaves to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Proverbs 17:22
A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.
Lamentations 4:8
Their visage is blacker than a coal. They are not known in the streets. Their skin clings to their bones. It is withered. It has become like a stick.
General references
Ezekiel 12:18
Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness.