Psalms 88:6

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Abandoned among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, cut off from your care.

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  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.
  • Ps 143:3 : 3 For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.
  • Ps 86:13 : 13 For great is Your steadfast love toward me; You have delivered my life from the depths of Sheol.
  • Ps 130:1 : 1 A song of ascents. From the depths I call to You, LORD.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire has been kindled in My wrath, and it burns to the depths of Sheol. It consumes the earth and its produce and sets ablaze the foundations of the mountains.
  • Ps 40:2 : 2 I waited patiently for the LORD; He turned to me and heard my cry for help.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.
  • Lam 3:2 : 2 He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.
  • Lam 3:55 : 55 I called on Your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I have come into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not stay within their proper domain but abandoned their dwelling, He has kept in eternal chains under darkness for the judgment on the great day.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 88:3-5
    3 verses
    81%

    3Let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my cry.

    4For my soul is filled with troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.

    5I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am like a man without strength.

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    7You have placed me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

    8Your wrath weighs heavily upon me, and you have overwhelmed me with all your waves. Selah.

  • 6He has made me dwell in dark places, like those long dead.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    3For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.

  • Jonah 2:3-6
    4 verses
    79%

    3He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.'

    4You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the currents surrounded me. All Your waves and breakers swept over me.

    5I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.'

    6The waters engulfed me up to my neck; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

  • 3O LORD, my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.

  • 55I called on Your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit.

  • Ps 88:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14But I, LORD, cry to you for help; in the morning, my prayer comes before you.

    15Why, LORD, do you reject me and hide your face from me?

    16I have been afflicted and close to death since my youth; I have borne your terrors and am in despair.

  • 13For great is Your steadfast love toward me; You have delivered my life from the depths of Sheol.

  • 7My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

  • 2Save me, God, because the waters have come up to my neck.

  • 1A song of ascents. From the depths I call to You, LORD.

  • 6The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me.

  • 6Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.

  • 2He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

  • 15But you will be brought down to Sheol, to the depths of the pit.

  • 20Though you have shown me many troubles and hardships, you will revive me again. From the depths of the earth, you will bring me up again.

  • 53They threw me alive into a pit and cast a stone upon me.

  • 5The cords of death surrounded me, and the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

  • 13If I hope for Sheol as my home, and I make my bed in darkness,

  • 10For I eat ashes as my food and mix my drink with tears.

  • 3The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of Sheol came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

  • 7Answer me quickly, Lord, for my spirit is fading. Do not hide your face from me, or I will be like those who go down to the pit.

  • 8If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there.

  • 9My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me.

  • 19He has cast me into the mud, and I am reduced to dust and ashes.

  • 1To you, O LORD, I call; my Rock, do not be silent to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go down to the pit.

  • Ps 88:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Do you work wonders for the dead? Do the departed rise up to praise you? Selah.

    12Is your steadfast love declared in the grave, or your faithfulness in Abaddon?

  • Isa 38:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17Indeed, it was for my peace that I had great bitterness; but You, in Your love, delivered my soul from the pit of destruction. You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

    18For Sheol cannot thank You, death cannot praise You. Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

  • 13If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If you would set me a time and then remember me!

  • 18They surround me all day long like a flood; they have completely engulfed me.

  • Ps 69:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14But as for me, my prayer is to you, Lord, at an acceptable time. God, in your abundant love, answer me with your salvation, which is sure.

    15Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.

  • 16Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • 15I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

  • 2I waited patiently for the LORD; He turned to me and heard my cry for help.

  • 18Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction.

  • 8They will bring you down to the pit, and you will die the death of the slain in the heart of the seas.

  • 3I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.