For my days consume away like smoke.
My bones are burned as a torch.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 102:3 in context
Psalms 102:1–6
1
Hear my prayer, LORD!
Let my cry come to you.
2
Don’t hide your face from me in the day of my distress.
Turn your ear to me.
Answer me quickly in the day when I call.
3
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For my days consume away like smoke.
My bones are burned as a torch.
4
My heart is blighted like grass, and withered,
for I forget to eat my bread.
5
By reason of the voice of my groaning,
my bones stick to my skin.
6
I am like a pelican of the wilderness.
I have become as an owl of the waste places.
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