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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 109, Verse 24

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I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
King James Version
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
American Standard Version
My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.
New English Translation
I am so starved my knees shake; I have turned into skin and bones.
World English Bible
My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.
25
I became also a reproach unto them: [when] they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
26
Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:
27
That they may know that this [is] thy hand; [that] thou, LORD, hast done it.
28
Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
29
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
30
I will greatly praise the LORD with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude.
31
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save [him] from those that condemn his soul.
1
A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
2
The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
3
Thy people [shall be] willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.