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Psalms 22:15

King James Version (KJV)

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My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Psalms 22:15 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Potsherd. A fragment of broken earthenware. His strength was not lively like a growing tree, but dry and fragile like a brittle piece of earthenware.

My tongue cleaveth. Probably in intense thirst.

The dust of death. A figurative way of describing death. Death is associated with the dust of the grave.

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