Psalm 38:3
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3 There is no soundness in my flesh
because of your indignation;
there is no health in my bones
because of my sin.(A)
Psalm 6:2
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2 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am languishing;
O Lord, heal me, for my bones are shaking with terror.(A)
Psalm 51:8
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8 Let me hear joy and gladness;
let the bones that you have crushed rejoice.(A)
Isaiah 1:5-6
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5 Why do you seek further beatings?
Why do you continue to rebel?
The whole head is injured,
and the whole heart faint.(A)
6 From the sole of the foot to the head,
there is no soundness in it,
only bruises and sores
and bleeding wounds;
they have not been drained or bound up
or softened with oil.(B)
Lamentations 3:40-42
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40 Let us test and examine our ways
and return to the Lord.(A)
41 Let us lift up our hearts as well as our hands
to God in heaven.(B)
42 We have transgressed and rebelled,
and you have not forgiven.(C)
Psalm 102:5
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5 Because of my loud groaning,
my bones cling to my skin.(A)
Psalm 102:3
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3 For my days pass away like smoke,
and my bones burn like a furnace.(A)
Psalm 90:7-8
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7 For we are consumed by your anger;
by your wrath we are overwhelmed.
8 You have set our iniquities before you,
our secret sins in the light of your countenance.(A)
Psalm 31:9-10
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9 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress;
my eye wastes away from grief,
my soul and body also.
10 For my life is spent with sorrow
and my years with sighing;
my strength fails because of my misery,[a]
and my bones waste away.(A)
Footnotes
- 31.10 Gk Syr: Heb my iniquity
Job 33:19-22
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19 They are also chastened with pain upon their beds
and with continual strife in their bones,(A)
20 so that their lives loathe bread
and their appetites dainty food.(B)
21 Their flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen,
and their bones, once invisible, now stick out.(C)
22 Their souls draw near the Pit
and their lives to those who bring death.(D)
Job 2:7-8
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2 Chronicles 26:19
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19 Then Uzziah was enraged. Now he had a censer in his hand to make offering, and when he became enraged with the priests a defiling disease broke out on his forehead, in the presence of the priests in the house of the Lord, by the altar of incense.(A)
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