Psalms 109:24

In 11 translations

BSB

My knees are weak from fasting, and my body grows lean and gaunt.

KJV

My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.

WEB

My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.

ASV

My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.

LSV

My knees have been feeble from fasting, || And my flesh has failed of fatness.

YLT

My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.

DBY

My knees are failing through fasting, and my flesh hath lost its fatness;

DRC108:24

My knees are weakened through fasting: and my flesh is changed for oil.

GNV

My knees are weake through fasting, and my flesh hath lost all fatnes.

JPS

My knees totter through fasting; and my flesh is lean, and hath no fatness.

LXXE108:24

My knees are weakened through fasting, and my flesh is changed by reason of the want of oil.

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Original-language editions

WLC

בִּ֭רְכַּי כָּשְׁל֣וּ מִצּ֑וֹם וּ֝בְשָׂרִ֗י כָּחַ֥שׁ מִשָּֽׁמֶן׃

LXX-Br108:24

Τὰ γόνατά μου ἠσθένησαν ἀπὸ νηστείας, καὶ ἡ σάρξ μου ἠλλοιώθη διʼ ἔλαιον.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Matthew 4:2After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
• Psalms 32:3–4When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long. For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah
• Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
• Hebrews 12:12Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.
• Psalms 69:10I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach.
• 2 Corinthians 11:27in labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure.
• Psalms 35:13–14Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered. I paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother.
• Psalms 102:4–5My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread. Through my loud groaning my flesh clings to my bones.
• Job 19:20My skin and flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
• Psalms 38:5–8My wounds are foul and festering because of my sinful folly. I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning. For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body. I am numb and badly…

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