His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
His flesh, once prominent, 'can no more be seen.' His bones, once not seen, now appear prominent.
Stick out - literally, are bare х shupuw (H8205)]. The Hebrew margin (Qeri') reading. The text (Kethibh) reads it a noun (are become), 'bareness' х shªpiy (H8205)]. The Qeri' was no doubt an explanatory reading of transcribers.