Psalms 109:24 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 109:24

My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.

KJV

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ASV

My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.

WEB

My knees are weak from fasting, and my body grows lean and gaunt.

YLT

My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.

DBT

My knees are failing through fasting, and my flesh hath lost its fatness;

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Matthew 6:16
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
Psalms 22:14
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Psalms 32:3–4
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

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): My knees are weak through fasting, either forced fasting (for want of food when he was persecuted, or for want of appetite when he was sick) or voluntary fasting, when he chastened his soul either for sin or affliction, his own or other's, Ps. xxxv.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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PSA 109:24HEB 12:12 ISA 35:3
PSA 109:24MAT 4:2 DEU 9:18
PSA 109:24MAT 4:2 EXO 34:28
PSA 109:24HEB 12:12 HEB 12:3
PSA 109:24MAT 4:2 1KI 19:8
PSA 109:24HEB 12:12 JOB 4:3-4
PSA 109:24HEB 12:12 1TH 5:14
PSA 109:24MAT 4:2 LUK 4:2

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