Isaiah 38:13

I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

Cross-reference

Job 10:16 Parallel

Job 10:16 uses the same lion imagery—'you hunt me like a lion'—to describe God's affliction, directly echoing Hezekiah's complaint of God crushing him.

In Job 16:12-14, Job describes God tearing him apart like a lion and breaking his bones — the same vivid imagery of divine affliction.

Psalm 50:22 Allusion

In Psalm 50:22, God warns He will tear apart the forgetful like a lion, matching Hezekiah's 'like a lion he breaks my bones'.

Psalm 51:8 Parallel

In Psalm 51:8, David prays for joy after God has crushed his bones — directly paralleling the bone-crushing affliction Hezekiah describes.

Hosea 5:14 Allusion

In Hosea 5:14, God declares He will be like a lion tearing Ephraim, echoing the lion imagery of God breaking Hezekiah's bones.

Job 30:17 Parallel

In Job 30:17, bones are pierced at night — directly parallel to Hezekiah's bones broken like a lion, with night timing.

Psalm 7:2 Parallel

In Psalm 7:2, a lion tears the soul — same lion imagery for being destroyed by an enemy, parallel to Hezekiah's broken bones.

In Lamentations 3:4, God breaks bones — directly parallel to Hezekiah's 'break all my bones' as divine affliction.

In Lamentations 3:10, God is like a lion in ambush — same lion metaphor for God attacking, parallel to Hezekiah's lion breaking bones.

Job 4:20 Parallel

In Job 4:20, Eliphaz says mortals are crushed from morning to evening, similar to Hezekiah's 'from day to night you bring me to an end'.

Psalm 39:10 Parallel

In Psalm 39:10, the psalmist asks God to remove his stroke, feeling consumed by God's hand — similar plea for relief from divine chastening.