Psalm 109:24
Strong's Lexicon
My knees
בִּ֭רְכַּי (bir·kay)
Noun - fdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1290: 1) knee 2) weak from fear (fig.)

are weak
כָּשְׁל֣וּ (kā·šə·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3782: 1) to stumble, stagger, totter 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stumble 1a2) to totter 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to stumble 1b2) to be tottering, be feeble 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to stumble, bring injury or ruin to, overthrow 1c2) to make feeble, make weak 1d) (Hophal) to be made to stumble 1e) (Piel) bereave

from fasting,
מִצּ֑וֹם (miṣ·ṣō·wm)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6685: 1) fast, fasting

and my body
וּ֝בְשָׂרִ֗י (ū·ḇə·śā·rî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1320: 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind

grows lean
כָּחַ֥שׁ (kā·ḥaš)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3584: 1) to deceive, lie, fail, grow lean, be disappointing, be untrue, be insufficient, be found liars, belie, deny, dissemble, deal falsely 1a) (Qal) to become lean 1b) (Niphal) to cringe, feign obedience 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to deceive, deny falsely 1c2) to act deceptively 1c3) to cringe 1c4) to disappoint, fail 1d) (Hithpael) to cringe, feign obedience

and gaunt.
מִשָּֽׁמֶן׃ (miš·šā·men)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8081: 1) fat, oil 1a) fat, fatness 1b) oil, olive oil 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent 1b2) for anointing 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My knees are weak from fasting, and my body grows lean and gaunt.

Young's Literal Translation
My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My knees are weak from fasting, and my body is emaciated.

New American Standard Bible
My knees are weak from fasting, And my flesh has grown lean, without fatness.

King James Bible
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
My knees give way from fasting; my body is thin and gaunt.

New Living Translation
My knees are weak from fasting, and I am skin and bones.

English Standard Version
My knees are weak through fasting; my body has become gaunt, with no fat.

New American Standard Bible
My knees are weak from fasting, And my flesh has grown lean, without fatness.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My knees are weak from fasting, and my body is emaciated.

International Standard Version
My knees give way from fasting, and my skin is lean, deprived of oil.

NET Bible
I am so starved my knees shake; I have turned into skin and bones.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
My knees have been feeble from fasting, And my flesh hath failed of fatness.
















Cross References
Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

Genesis 41:3
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.

Job 16:8
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

Psalm 35:13
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 109:23
I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

Psalm 109:22
For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

Psalm 109:21
But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.

Psalm 109:25
I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

Psalm 109:26
Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:

Psalm 109:27
That they may know that this is thy hand; that thou, LORD, hast done it.
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