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Lamentations 3:4

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3:4He has made my mortal skin9 waste away;

he has broken my bones.

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  1. 9 Heb “my flesh and my skin.” The two nouns joined with ו (vav), בְשָׂרִי וְעוֹרִי (basari vé’ori, “my flesh and my skin”), form a nominal hendiadys: the first functions adjectivally and the second retains its full nominal sense: “my mortal skin.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He has made my flesh and my skin waste away;

he has broken my bones;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He has made my skin and my flesh grow old

and has broken my bones.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He has worn away my flesh and skin;

he has broken my bones.

NLTNew Living Translation

He has made my skin and flesh grow old.

He has broken my bones.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He has worn out my flesh and skin,

he has broken my bones.

KJV 1900King James Version

My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.