Psalm 119:83
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For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget your statutes.

like a bottle in the smoke. As the bottles in the East are made of skin, it is evident that one of these hung up in the smoke must soon be parched, shrivelled up, lose all its strength, and become unsightly and useless. Thus the Psalmist appeared to himself to have become useless and despicable, through and exhausted state of his body and mind, by long bodily afflictions and mental distress.

Psalm 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue sticks to my jaws; and you have brought me into the dust of death.

Psalm 102:3, 4 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth...

Job 30:30 My skin is black on me, and my bones are burned with heat.

yet do I

Psalm 119:16, 61, 176 I will delight myself in your statutes: I will not forget your word...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
Though I have become like a wineskin dried by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.

International Standard Version (©2012)
Though I have become like a water skin dried by smoke, I have not forgotten your statutes.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
For I am become like a wineskin in the smoke; yet do I not forget your statutes.

American King James Version
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget your statutes.

American Standard Version
For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; Yet do I not forget thy statutes.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For I am become like a bottle in the frost: I have not forgotten thy justifications.

Darby Bible Translation
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; I do not forget thy statutes.

English Revised Version
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.

Webster's Bible Translation
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet I do not forget thy statutes.

World English Bible
For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don't forget your statutes.

Young's Literal Translation
For I have been as a bottle in smoke, Thy statutes I have not forgotten.

Job 30:30 My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.


Psalm 18:22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
Psalm 44:17 All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
Psalm 119:61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
Psalm 119:93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.

Though I have become like a wineskin dried by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes. —HCSB

Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget Your statutes. —NASB

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes. —KJV


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Psalms Chapter 119 Verse 83

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