Psalm 32:3 “When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day l…”

Psalm 32:3

When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

World English Bible

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

American Standard Version

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away Through my groaning all the day long.

Geneva Bible 1599

When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

Darby Translation

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old, through my groaning all the day long.

Young's Literal Translation

When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.

Bible in Basic English

When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

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Cross references

“When”

Proverbs 28:13 Isaiah 57:17 Genesis 3:8–19 2 Samuel 21:12–14 1 Samuel 31:13 2 Samuel 11:27

Proverbs 28:13 · BSB

He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

Isaiah 57:17 · BSB

I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.

Genesis 3:8–19 · BSB

Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day, and they hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.

2 Samuel 21:12–14 · BSB

he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at…

1 Samuel 31:13 · BSB

Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.

2 Samuel 11:27 · BSB

And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.

“bones”

Psalm 38:3 Job 30:30 Psalm 6:2 Psalm 51:8 Lamentations 1:3 Lamentations 3:4

Psalm 38:3 · BSB

There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin.

Job 30:30 · BSB

My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.

Psalm 6:2 · BSB

Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.

Psalm 51:8 · BSB

Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.

Lamentations 1:3 · BSB

Judah has gone into exile under affliction and harsh slavery; she dwells among the nations but finds no place to rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in the midst of her distress.

Lamentations 3:4 · BSB

He has worn away my flesh and skin; He has shattered my bones.

“roaring”

Psalm 38:8 Psalm 22:1 Lamentations 3:8 Hosea 7:14 Isaiah 51:20 Isaiah 59:11

Psalm 38:8 · BSB

I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.

Psalm 22:1 · BSB

My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?

Lamentations 3:8 · BSB

Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.

Hosea 7:14 · BSB

They do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from Me.

Isaiah 51:20 · BSB

Your sons have fainted; they lie at the head of every street, like an antelope in a net. They are full of the wrath of the LORD, the rebuke of your God.

Isaiah 59:11 · BSB

We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

4For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah

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