Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

Bible References

I am

Joshua 7:5
The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of Israel’s men, and chased them from the gate as far as [the bluffs of] Shebarim and struck them down as they descended [the steep pass], so the hearts of the people melted [in despair and began to doubt God’s promise] and became like water (disheartened).
Matthew 26:38
Then He said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved, so that I am almost dying of sorrow. Stay here and stay awake and keep watch with Me.”
Luke 22:44
And being in agony [deeply distressed and anguished; almost to the point of death], He prayed more intently; and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down on the ground.
John 12:27
“Now My soul is troubled and deeply distressed; what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour [of trial and agony]’? But it is for this [very] purpose that I have come to this hour [this time and place].

Heart

Psalm 68:2

As smoke is driven away, so drive them away;
As wax melts before the fire,
So let the wicked and guilty perish before [the presence of] God.
Joshua 7:5
The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of Israel’s men, and chased them from the gate as far as [the bluffs of] Shebarim and struck them down as they descended [the steep pass], so the hearts of the people melted [in despair and began to doubt God’s promise] and became like water (disheartened).
Job 23:16

“For God has made my heart faint,
And the Almighty has terrified me,
Mark 14:33
He took Peter and James and John with Him, and He began to be deeply distressed and troubled [extremely anguished at the prospect of what was to come].

General references

Leviticus 4:19
He shall remove all its fat from the bull and offer it up in smoke on the altar.
Numbers 19:5
Then the heifer shall be burned in his sight; its skin, its flesh, its blood, and its waste, shall be burned (reduced to ash).
Psalm 58:7

Let them flow away like water that runs off;
When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.
Psalm 118:11

They encompassed me, yes, they surrounded me [on every side];
In the name of the Lord I will cut them off.