Psalms 102:4

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 102:4

BSB
My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.
AKJV
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
CPDV
I have been cut down like hay, and my heart has withered, for I had forgotten to eat my bread.
ERV
My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; for I forget to eat my bread.
NHEB
My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
SMT
My heart was struck and dried up as grass, that I forget eating my bread.

Commentary for Psalms 102:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 102:4
Summary
Emotional and physical grief causing despair
Event
Describing emotional collapse
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Lament