Lamentations 4:8
"Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick. blacker...: Heb. darker than blackness"
🔗 Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (TSK) Cross-References
Parallel scriptures and linked biblical themes for Lamentations 4:8.
"Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine."
"My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat."
"For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes."
"My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth."
"His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out."
"There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin."
"For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah."
"And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven."
"Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness."