Psalms 88:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the deeps.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep shallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
  • Ps 143:3 : 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.
  • Ps 86:13 : 13 For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
  • Ps 130:1 : 1 [A Song of Ascents]. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.
  • Ps 40:2 : 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.
  • Lam 3:2 : 2 He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
  • Lam 3:55 : 55 I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 Wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved for ever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 88:3-5
    3 verses
    81%

    3 For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.

    4 I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,

    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.

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    7 Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, And thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. {{Selah

    8 Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

  • 6 He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

  • Jonah 2:3-6
    4 verses
    79%

    3 For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

    4 And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes; Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

    5 The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.

    6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with its bars [closed] upon me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.

  • 3 O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • 55 I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon.

  • Ps 88:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14 Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?

    15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

    16 Thy fierce wrath is gone over me; Thy terrors have cut me off.

  • 13 For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

  • 7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

  • 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • 1 [A Song of Ascents]. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.

  • 6 The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

  • 2 He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

  • 15 Yet thou shalt be brought down to Sheol, to the uttermost parts of the pit.

  • 20 Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

  • 5 The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • 13 If I look for Sheol as my house; If I have spread my couch in the darkness;

  • 10 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away.

  • 3 The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

  • 7 Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; My spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

  • 8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

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

  • 19 He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

  • 1 [[ A Psalm] of David]. Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call: My rock, be not thou deaf unto me; Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

  • Ps 88:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? Or thy faithfulness in Destruction?

    12 Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? And thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

  • Isa 38:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Behold, [it was] for [my] peace [that] I had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

    18 For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

  • 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!

  • 18 Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness.

  • Ps 69:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15 Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep shallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

  • 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • 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.

  • 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

  • 18 Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

  • 8 They shall bring thee down to the pit; and thou shalt die the death of them that are slain, in the heart of the seas.

  • 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.