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."
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- Lamentations 5:10
"Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine."
Read in chapter → - Job 30:30
"My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 102:3
"For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:83
"For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes."
Read in chapter → - Job 19:20
"My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth."
Read in chapter → - Job 33:21
"His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 38:3
"There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 32:4
"For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah."
Read in chapter → - Job 2:12
"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."
Read in chapter → - Joel 2:6
"Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness."
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