Psalms 102:3

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

King James Version

View Chapter

Other Translations for Psalms 102:3

BSB

For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers.

AKJV

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

CPDV

For my days have faded away like smoke, and my bones have dried out like firewood.

ERV

For my days consume away like smoke, and my bones are burned as a firebrand.

NHEB

For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned like a hearth.

SMT

For my days were finished in smoke, and my bones burnt as fuel.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 102:3

FormydaysH3117Noun MasculineareconsumedH3615VerblikesmokeH6227Noun MasculineandmybonesH6106Noun FeminineareburnedH2787VerbasanhearthH4168Noun Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 102:3

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 102:3

Summary

Life consumed and body wasting away

Event

Describing physical decline

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC