Psalm 102:3 Parallel Translations
NASB: For my days have been consumed in smoke, And my bones have been scorched like a hearth. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: My days disappear like smoke. My bones burn like hot coals.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
ASV: For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.
BBE: My days are wasted like smoke, and my bones are burned up as in a fire.
DBY: For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.
ERV: For my days consume away like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.
JPS: For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.
WBS: For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
WEB: For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand.
YLT: For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.
Psalm 102:3 Cross References
XREF:Job 30:30 "My skin turns black on me, And my bones burn with fever.

Psalm 37:20 But the wicked will perish; And the enemies of the LORD will be like the glory of the pastures, They vanish-- like smoke they vanish away.

Lamentations 1:13 "From on high He sent fire into my bones, And it prevailed over them. He has spread a net for my feet; He has turned me back; He has made me desolate, Faint all day long.

James 4:14 Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 102:3 For my days are {c} consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
(c) These excessive kinds of speech show how much the affliction of the Church should wound the hearts of the godly.
WES: 102:3 An hearth - An hearth is heated or burnt by the coals which are laid upon it.
MHC: 102:1-11 The whole word of God is of use to direct us in prayer; but here, is often elsewhere, the Holy Ghost has put words into our mouths. Here is a prayer put into the hands of the afflicted; let them present it to God. Even good men may be almost overwhelmed with afflictions. It is our duty and interest to pray; and it is comfort to an afflicted spirit to unburden itself, by a humble representation of its griefs. We must say, Blessed be the name of the Lord, who both gives and takes away. The psalmist looked upon himself as a dying man; My days are like a shadow.
CONC:Bones Burn Burned Consume Consumed Embers Fire Firebrand Fire-brand Furnace Glowing Hearth Pass Scorched Smoke Wasted
PREV:Bones Burn Burned Consume Consumed Embers Fire Firebrand Fire-Brand Furnace Glowing Hearth Scorched Smoke Vanish Wasted
NEXT:Bones Burn Burned Consume Consumed Embers Fire Firebrand Fire-Brand Furnace Glowing Hearth Scorched Smoke Vanish Wasted
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