Psalms 88:9

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You have taken my closest friends from me; you have made me a horror to them. I am confined and cannot escape.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 11:13 : 13 If you would set your heart right and stretch out your hands toward Him,
  • Ps 143:6 : 6 I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah.
  • Ps 86:3 : 3 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I cry out to You all day long.
  • Ps 38:10 : 10 O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.
  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
  • Ps 44:20 : 20 You have crushed us in the place of jackals and covered us with deep darkness.
  • Ps 55:17 : 17 But I call to God, and the Lord will save me.
  • Ps 68:31 : 31 Rebuke the beast of the reeds, the herd of mighty bulls among the calves of the peoples. Scatter those who delight in war; scatter them with pieces of silver.
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.
  • Job 17:7 : 7 My eyes have grown dim from grief, and all my limbs are like a shadow.
  • Ps 6:7 : 7 I am worn out from my groaning; all night long I drench my bed with tears and flood my couch with weeping.
  • Ps 88:1 : 1 A song, a psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief musician. According to Mahalath Leannoth, a contemplative poem of Heman the Ezrahite.
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.
  • Lam 3:48-49 : 48 Streams of water run down from my eyes because of the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 My eyes pour without ceasing, without relief,
  • Ezek 17:11 : 11 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  • John 11:35 : 35 Jesus wept.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 88:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1A song, a psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief musician. According to Mahalath Leannoth, a contemplative poem of Heman the Ezrahite.

    2LORD, the God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.

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

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9You have not handed me over to the enemy, but you have set my feet in a spacious place.

    10Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • Ps 88:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13Are your wonders known in the darkness, or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

    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?

  • Ps 6:7
    76%

    7I am worn out from my groaning; all night long I drench my bed with tears and flood my couch with weeping.

  • Job 17:7
    75%

    7My eyes have grown dim from grief, and all my limbs are like a shadow.

  • Ps 86:3
    75%

    3Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I cry out to You all day long.

  • Ps 25:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15My eyes are ever towards the LORD, for he will free my feet from the net.

    16Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.

  • Ps 143:6
    75%

    6I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah.

  • Ps 30:8
    74%

    8O LORD, by Your favor, You made my mountain stand strong; but when You hid Your face, I was terrified.

  • Ps 69:3
    74%

    3I am sinking in deep mire where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, and the current has overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 77:2
    74%

    2My voice cries out to God, and I will call aloud; my voice reaches God, and He listens to me.

  • Ps 38:6
    74%

    6My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness.

  • Ps 28:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

    2Hear the voice of my supplications when I cry out to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy sanctuary.

  • Job 16:16
    73%

    16My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death.

  • Ps 141:1
    73%

    1A psalm of David. LORD, I call to You; hurry to me. Hear my voice when I cry out to You.

  • Ps 119:82
    73%

    82My eyes fail, longing for Your promise, saying, 'When will You comfort me?

  • Ps 38:8-10
    3 verses
    73%

    8For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.

    9I am feeble and crushed; I groan because of the anguish of my heart.

    10O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.

  • Ps 9:13
    73%

    13For he who avenges blood remembers them; he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.

  • Ps 31:22
    73%

    22Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.

  • Lam 1:20-22
    3 verses
    72%

    20See, LORD, how distressed I am! I am in anguish within, my heart is overturned because I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death.

    21People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day you have announced, so they may become like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my sins. My groans are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 42:9
    72%

    9By day the LORD commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.

  • Ps 42:3
    72%

    3My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

  • Ps 141:8
    72%

    8But my eyes are fixed on You, LORD, my Lord. In You I take refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.

  • Isa 38:14
    72%

    14I chirp like a swift or a crane, I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look to the heavens. Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.

  • Lam 1:16
    71%

    16"Because of these things I weep; my eyes, my eyes flow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are desolate because the enemy has prevailed."

  • Ps 22:2
    71%

    2My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Far from saving me, from the words of my groaning.

  • Job 16:20
    71%

    20My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.

  • Ps 17:6
    71%

    6I call on you, God, for you will answer me. Turn your ear to me and hear my words.

  • Ps 142:1
    71%

    1A contemplative poem of David, when he was in the cave, a prayer.

  • Ps 77:4
    71%

    4I remember God and moan; I meditate, and my spirit faints. Selah.

  • Job 30:28
    71%

    28I walk in mourning without sunlight; I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

  • Ps 39:12
    71%

    12With reproofs for iniquity, You discipline a man; like a moth, You consume his cherished things. Surely, every man is but a breath. Selah.

  • Jonah 2:4
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 102:2
    71%

    2LORD, hear my prayer, and let my cry for help come to you.

  • Lam 3:49
    71%

    49My eyes pour without ceasing, without relief,

  • Lam 3:8
    71%

    8Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.

  • Ps 38:17
    71%

    17For I said, "Lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me."