4Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.


In Context

1 A Prayer of the afflicted when he is feeble, and before Jehovah poureth out his plaint. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, yea, my cry to Thee cometh.

2 Hide not Thou Thy face from me, In a day of mine adversity, Incline unto me Thine ear, In the day I call, haste, answer me.

3 For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.

4 Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.

5 From the voice of my sighing Hath my bone cleaved to my flesh.

6 I have been like to a pelican of the wilderness, I have been as an owl of the dry places.

Psalm 102:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

102:4I am smitten as grass, and my heart is withered: because I forgot to eat my bread.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is smitten and withered like grass; yea, I have forgotten to eat my bread.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; for I forget to eat my bread.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

102:4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.