World English Bible
Psalms 31:10
“For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.”
Psalms 31:10 in the King James Version
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.Read Psalms 31:10 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Psalms 31
You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.
Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.
For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.
Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.
I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.
Cross references for Psalms 31:10
- Psalms 32:3-4
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah.
- Psalms 88:15
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.
- Psalms 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
- Romans 9:2
that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.
- Psalms 78:33
Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
- Psalms 102:3-28
For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a torch. My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread. By reason of the voice of my groaning, my bones stick to my skin. I am like a pelican of the w...
- Psalms 13:2
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?
- Psalms 39:11
When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath." Selah.
- Job 3:24
For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.
- Psalms 71:9
Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.
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