Psalms 141:7

American Standard Version (1901)

As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 53:5 : 5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because of God hath rejected them.
  • Rom 8:36 : 36 Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
  • 2 Cor 1:9 : 9 yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:
  • Heb 11:37 : 37 they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated
  • Rev 11:8-9 : 8 And their dead bodies [lie] in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified. 9 And from among the peoples and tribes and tongues and nations do [men] look upon their dead bodies three days and a half, and suffer not their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.
  • 1 Sam 22:18-19 : 18 And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod. 19 And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen and asses and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
  • Ps 44:22 : 22 Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.

  • 11 Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

    15 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.

  • 16 It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.

  • 25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.

  • Job 33:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out.

    22 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • 1 At that time, saith Jehovah, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;

  • 19 But thou art cast forth away from thy sepulchre like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, that are thrust through with the sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a dead body trodden under foot.

  • 17 The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • 12 Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

  • 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

  • 11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • 17 I may count all my bones; They look and stare upon me.

  • 1 My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is [ready] for me.

  • 8 For mine eyes are unto thee, O Jehovah the Lord: In thee do I take refuge; leave not my soul destitute.

  • 5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.

  • 6 Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; For they are sweet.

  • 11 His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • 19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned.

  • 16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.

  • 3 For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.

  • 14 They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.

  • 22 Speak, Thus saith Jehovah, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman; and none shall gather [them] .

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

    4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

  • 17 In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And the [pains] that gnaw me take no rest.

  • 9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 5 Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.

  • 10 For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.

  • 10 I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

  • 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, And the stock thereof die in the ground;

  • 25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.

  • 5 And I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • 13 From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 22 Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, And mine arm be broken from the bone.

  • 20 [ Saying], Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

  • 13 His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

  • 20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

  • 13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 13 The boar out of the wood doth ravage it, And the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

  • 23 whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her company is round about her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.

  • 19 That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.

  • 1 Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat; my soul desireth the first-ripe fig.

  • 7 He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.

  • 5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because of God hath rejected them.

  • 3 who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them, and break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

  • 2 Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

  • 19 How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.