Psalm 22:15
New Living Translation
15 My strength has dried up like sunbaked clay.
My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth.
You have laid me in the dust and left me for dead.
John 19:28
New Living Translation
The Death of Jesus
28 Jesus knew that his mission was now finished, and to fulfill Scripture he said, “I am thirsty.”[a]
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Psalm 69:3
New Living Translation
3 I am exhausted from crying for help;
my throat is parched.
My eyes are swollen with weeping,
waiting for my God to help me.
Isaiah 53:12
New Living Translation
12 I will give him the honors of a victorious soldier,
because he exposed himself to death.
He was counted among the rebels.
He bore the sins of many and interceded for rebels.
Psalm 69:21
New Living Translation
21 But instead, they give me poison[a] for food;
they offer me sour wine for my thirst.
Footnotes
- 69:21 Or gall.
Psalm 38:10
New Living Translation
10 My heart beats wildly, my strength fails,
and I am going blind.
1 Corinthians 15:3
New Living Translation
3 I passed on to you what was most important and what had also been passed on to me. Christ died for our sins, just as the Scriptures said.
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Psalm 104:29
New Living Translation
29 But if you turn away from them, they panic.
When you take away their breath,
they die and turn again to dust.
Psalm 32:3-4
New Living Translation
3 When I refused to confess my sin,
my body wasted away,
and I groaned all day long.
4 Day and night your hand of discipline was heavy on me.
My strength evaporated like water in the summer heat. Interlude
Matthew 27:50
New Living Translation
50 Then Jesus shouted out again, and he released his spirit.
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Proverbs 17:22
New Living Translation
22 A cheerful heart is good medicine,
but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.
Job 29:10
New Living Translation
10 The highest officials of the city stood quietly,
holding their tongues in respect.
Daniel 12:2
New Living Translation
2 Many of those whose bodies lie dead and buried will rise up, some to everlasting life and some to shame and everlasting disgrace.
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Lamentations 4:4
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4 The parched tongues of their little ones
stick to the roofs of their mouths in thirst.
The children cry for bread,
but no one has any to give them.
Psalm 30:9
New Living Translation
9 “What will you gain if I die,
if I sink into the grave?
Can my dust praise you?
Can it tell of your faithfulness?
Job 34:15
New Living Translation
15 all life would cease,
and humanity would turn again to dust.
Job 10:9
New Living Translation
9 Remember that you made me from dust—
will you turn me back to dust so soon?
Genesis 18:27
New Living Translation
27 Then Abraham spoke again. “Since I have begun, let me speak further to my Lord, even though I am but dust and ashes.
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Genesis 3:19
New Living Translation
19 By the sweat of your brow
will you have food to eat
until you return to the ground
from which you were made.
For you were made from dust,
and to dust you will return.”
Job 7:21
New Living Translation
21 Why not just forgive my sin
and take away my guilt?
For soon I will lie down in the dust and die.
When you look for me, I will be gone.”
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