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 of my groaning; every night wash I my bed, and water my couch with my tears.
Psalm 32:3
For while I held my tongue, my bones consumed away through my daily complaining.
Psalm 38:8
I am feeble and sore smitten, I roar for the very disquietness of my heart.
Job 19:20
My bone hangeth to my skin, and my flesh is away; there is left me only the skin about my teeth.
Proverbs 17:22
A merry heart maketh a lusty age; but a sorrowful mind drieth up the bones.
Lamentations 4:8
{Khet} But now their faces are very black: Insomuch, that thou shouldest not know them in the streets. Their skin cleaveth to their bones; It is withered, and become like a dry stock.
General references
Ezekiel 12:18
"Thou son of man: with a fearful trembling shalt thou eat thy bread, with carefulness and sorrow shalt thou drink thy water.