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A Conservative Version

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.

New American Standard Bible

When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away
Through my groaning all day long.

King James Version

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

Holman Bible

When I kept silent, my bones became brittle
from my groaning all day long.

International Standard Version

When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away by my groaning all day long.

American Standard Version

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away Through my groaning all the day long.

Amplified


When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away
Through my groaning all the day long.

Bible in Basic English

When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

Darby Translation

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old, through my groaning all the day long.

Julia Smith Translation

If I was silent, my bones fell away in my groaning all the day.

King James 2000

When I kept silence, my bones grew old through my groaning all the day long.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When I kept silent, my bones were worn out due to my groaning all the day.

Modern King James verseion

When I kept silence, my bones became old through my roaring all the day long.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For while I held my tongue, my bones consumed away through my daily complaining.

NET Bible

When I refused to confess my sin, my whole body wasted away, while I groaned in pain all day long.

New Heart English Bible

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

The Emphasized Bible

When I kept silence, my bones became worn out, Through my groaning all the day;

Webster

When I kept silence, my bones became old through my roaring all the day long.

World English Bible

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

Youngs Literal Translation

When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Joy Of Forgiveness

2 Blessed is the man to whom LORD does not impute sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. 3 When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long. 4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me. My moisture was changed [as] with the drought of summer. Selah.

Cross References

Psalm 22:1

My God, my God, why have thou forsaken me, far from helping me, [and] the words of my groaning?

Psalm 38:8

I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned because of the disquietness of my heart.

Genesis 3:8-19

And they heard the voice of LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day. And the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

1 Samuel 31:13

And they took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

2 Samuel 11:27-12

And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased LORD.

2 Samuel 21:12-14

And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hanged them in the day that the Philistines kille

Job 3:24

For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

Job 30:17

In the night season my bones are pierced in me, and the [pains] that gnaw me take no rest.

Job 30:30

My skin is black, [and falls] from me. And my bones are burned with heat.

Psalm 6:2

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am withered away. O LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

Psalm 31:9-10

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eye wastes away with grief, [yea], my soul and my body.

Psalm 38:3

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation, nor is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

Psalm 51:8

Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou have broken may rejoice.

Psalm 102:3-5

For my days consume away like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.

Proverbs 28:13

He who covers his transgressions shall not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them shall obtain mercy.

Isaiah 51:20

Thy sons have fainted. They lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net. They are full of the wrath of LORD, the rebuke of thy God.

Isaiah 57:17

For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, and smote him. I hid [my face] and was angry, and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

Isaiah 59:11

We all roar like bears, and moan greatly like doves. We look for justice, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Jeremiah 31:18-19

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [saying], Thou have chastised me, and I was chastised as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]. Turn thou me back, and I shall be turned back, for thou are LORD my God.

Lamentations 3:4

He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.

Lamentations 3:8

Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.

Hosea 7:14

And they have not cried to me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They rebel against me.

Luke 15:15-16

And having gone, he was joined to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

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