Psalms 102:4

My heart is smitten, and withered like grasse: so that I forget to eate my bread.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

My heart has been smitten like grass and has withered away, Indeed, I forget to eat my bread.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.
- American Standard Version (1901)

My heart is broken; it has become dry and dead like grass, so that I give no thought to food.
- Basic English Bible

My heart is smitten and withered like grass; yea, I have forgotten to eat my bread.
- Darby Bible

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
- Webster's Bible

My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
- World English Bible

Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(102:5) My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; for I forget to eat my bread.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 102:4

102:3 An hearth - An hearth is heated or burnt by the coals which are laid upon it.

102:5 Skin - My flesh being quite consumed.

102:6 A pelican - Is a solitary and mournful bird.