Parallel Verses
Amplified
My knees are unsteady from fasting;
And my flesh is gaunt and without fatness.
New American Standard Bible
And my flesh has grown lean, without fatness.
King James Version
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
Holman Bible
and my body is emaciated.
International Standard Version
My knees give way from fasting, and my skin is lean, deprived of oil.
A Conservative Version
My knees are weak through fasting, and my flesh fails of fatness.
American Standard Version
My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.
Bible in Basic English
My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.
Darby Translation
My knees are failing through fasting, and my flesh hath lost its fatness;
Julia Smith Translation
My knees were weak from fasting, and my flesh failed from fatness.
King James 2000
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh lacks fatness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My knees {buckle} from fasting, and my body grows lean without fat.
Modern King James verseion
My knees stumble from fasting; and my flesh is losing its fatness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My knees are weak through fasting; my flesh is dried up for want of fatness.
NET Bible
I am so starved my knees shake; I have turned into skin and bones.
New Heart English Bible
My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.
The Emphasized Bible
My knees, tremble from fasting, and, my flesh, faileth of fatness:
Webster
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
World English Bible
My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.
Youngs Literal Translation
My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.
Themes
Fasting » Of saints--exemplified
Fasting » Instances of » Of david » In prayer for himself and his adversaries
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 109:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer Against An Enemy
23
I am vanishing like a shadow when it lengthens and fades;
I am shaken off like the locust.
My knees are unsteady from fasting;
And my flesh is gaunt and without fatness.
I also have become a reproach and an object of taunting to others;
When they see me, they shake their heads [in derision].
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 12:12
So then, strengthen hands that are weak and knees that tremble.
Job 19:20
“My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh,
And I have escaped [death] by the skin of my teeth.
Psalm 22:14
I am poured out like water,
And all my bones are out of joint.
My heart is like wax;
It is melted [by anguish] within me.
Psalm 32:3-4
When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away
Through my groaning all the day long.
Psalm 35:13-14
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth (mourning garment);
I humbled my soul with fasting,
And I prayed with my head bowed on my chest.
Psalm 38:5-8
My wounds are loathsome and foul
Because of my foolishness.
Psalm 69:10
When I wept and humbled myself with fasting,
It became my reproach.
Psalm 102:4-5
My heart has been struck like grass and withered,
Indeed, [absorbed by my heartache] I forget to eat my food.
Matthew 4:2
After He had gone without food for forty days and forty nights, He became hungry.
2 Corinthians 11:27
in labor and hardship, often unable to sleep, in hunger and thirst, often [driven to] fasting [for lack of food], in cold and exposure [without adequate clothing].