Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For my days are vanishing like smoke; my bones are charred as in a fireplace.
New American Standard Bible
And my
King James Version
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Holman Bible
and my bones burn like a furnace.
A Conservative Version
For my days consume away like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.
American Standard Version
For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.
Amplified
For my days have vanished in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.
Darby Translation
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.
Julia Smith Translation
For my days were finished in smoke, and my bones burnt as fuel.
King James 2000
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for my days vanish in smoke, and my bones are charred like a hearth.
Modern King James verseion
For my days go up like smoke, and my bones glow like a firebrand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For my days are consumed away like smoke, and my bones are burnt up as it were a firebrand.
NET Bible
For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.
New Heart English Bible
For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand.
The Emphasized Bible
For, consumed in smoke, are my days, And, my bones, like a burning mass, are scorched through;
Webster
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
World English Bible
For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a torch.
Youngs Literal Translation
For consumed in smoke have been my days, And my bones as a fire-brand have burned.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 102:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Affliction In Light Of Eternity
2 Do not hide your face from me when I am in trouble. Listen to me. When I call to out you, hurry to answer me! 3 For my days are vanishing like smoke; my bones are charred as in a fireplace. 4 Withered like grass, my heart is overwhelmed, and I have even forgotten to eat my food.
Cross References
James 4:14
You do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
Job 30:30
My skin turns black all over me; and my bones seem burned from the heat.
Psalm 37:20
Indeed, the wicked will perish. The LORD's enemies will be consumed like flowers in the fields. They will vanish like smoke.
Lamentations 1:13
He sent fire from on high, making it penetrate my bones. He stretched out a net at my feet, forcing me to turn back. He made me desolate; I'm fainting all day long.
Psalm 31:10
My life is consumed by sorrow, my years with groaning. My strength has faltered because of my iniquity; my bones have been consumed.
Psalm 22:14-15
I am poured out like water; all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax, melting within me.
Psalm 38:3
My body is unhealthy due to your anger, and my bones have no rest due to my sin.
Psalm 119:83
Though I have become like a water skin dried by smoke, I have not forgotten your statutes.
Lamentations 3:4
He made my flesh and skin prematurely old; he broke my bones.