Psalms 109:24
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 109 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament of David against a vicious adversary who persecutes him with lies and repays evil for good. The notorious imprecatory section asks for the accuser's condemnation, shortened life, fatherless children, and wandering poverty. David appeals to God's steadfast love …
Other Translations
My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.
My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.
My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.
Cross References
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it …
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my …
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth …
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.