Psalms 40:12

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For innumerable troubles are come about me, my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me that I am not able to loke vp: yea they are mo in number then the heeres of my head, & my heart hath fayled me.

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  • Ps 38:4 : 4 For my manyfolde wickednes is gone ouer my head: and like a sore burthen is to heauie for me to beare.
  • Ps 69:4 : 4 They that hate me without a cause are mo then the heeres of my head: they that are myne enemies and woulde destroy me giltlesse are mightie, I payde them the thynges that I neuer toke.
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My fleshe and my heart fayleth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for euer.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 The snares of death compassed me rounde about: and the paynes of hell toke holde on me. I founde anguishe and heauinesse,
  • Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can knowe his owne errours? Oh cleanse thou me from those that I am not priuie of.
  • Ps 22:11-19 : 11 O go not far fro me, for trouble is harde at hande: and there is none to helpe me. 12 Many oxen are come about me: fat bulles of Bashan close me in on euery syde. 13 They gape vpon me with their mouthes: as it were a rampyng and a roryng lion. 14 I am as it were into water resolued, and all my bones are out of ioynt: my heart also is like waxe melted in the middest of my bowels. 15 My strength is dried vp like a potsheard, & my tongue cleaueth to my gummes: and thou hast brought me into the dust of death. 16 For dogges are come about me, the assemble of the wicked lay siege agaynst me: they haue pearced my handes and my feete, I may tell all my bones. 17 I may tell all my bones. They stande staring & gasing vpon me: 18 they part my garmentes among them, and they cast lottes vpon my vesture. 19 But be not thou farre from me O God: thou art my strength, make haste to helpe me.
  • Gen 42:28 : 28 And he said vnto his brethren, my money is restored me agayne, for lo, it is euen in my sacke. And their heart fayled them, and they were astonyed, and sayd one to another, why hath God dealt thus with vs?
  • Isa 53:6 : 6 As for vs we are all gone astray lyke sheepe, euery one hath turned his owne way: but the Lord hath throwen vpon hym all our sinnes.
  • Luke 18:13-14 : 13 And the publicane standyng a farre of, woulde not lyft vp his eyes to heauen, but smote vpon his brest, saying: God be mercifull to me a sinner. 14 I tell you, this man departed home to his house iustified, rather then the other. For euery one that exalteth hym selfe, shalbe brought lowe: And he that humbleth hym selfe, shalbe exalted.
  • Luke 21:26 : 26 And mens heartes shal fayle them for feare, and for loking after those thinges which shall come on the world: For the powers of heauen shalbe shaken.
  • Heb 4:15 : 15 For we haue not an hye priest whiche can not be touched with the feelyng of our infirmities: but was in all poyntes tempted lyke as we are, and yet without sinne.
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 Forasmuch as Christe hath once suffered for sinnes, the iust for the vniust to bryng vs to God, and was kylled as parteynyng to the fleshe, but was quickened in the spirite.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 38:4
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    4For my manyfolde wickednes is gone ouer my head: and like a sore burthen is to heauie for me to beare.

  • Ps 40:13
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    13O God let it be thy pleasure to deliuer me: make haste O God to helpe me.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    13From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bounde fast to his hande, they are wrapped or writhen and come vp about my necke: he hath caused my strength to fayle, the Lorde hath deliuered me into those handes wherout I can not quyte my selfe.

  • Ps 31:9-10
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    9Haue mercy vpon me O God, for I am in distresse: mine eye, my soule, and my belly be consumed for very heauinesse.

    10For my life is wasted with sorow, and mine eares with mourning: my strength fayleth me because of mine iniquitie, and my bones are putrified.

  • Ps 55:3-5
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    3Deliuer me from the voyce of the enemie, and from the present affliction of the wicked: for they are minded to do me mischiefe, and are set malitiously against me.

    4My heart trembleth within me: and the feare of death is fallen vpon me.

    5Fearefulnes and trembling are come vpon me: and an horrible dread hath ouerwhelmed me.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.

    4And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.

  • Lam 1:20-22
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    76%

    20Consider (O Lorde) howe I am troubled, my wombe is disquieted, my heart turneth about in me, and I am full of heauinesse, because I rebelled stubburnly: the sworde hurteth me without, and within I am lyke vnto death.

    21They heare my mournyng, but there is none that wyll comfort me: All myne enemies haue hearde of my trouble, and are glad therof because thou hast done it: and thou hast brought foorth the time which thou calledst, when they also shal be lyke vnto me.

    22Let all their wickednesse come before thee, and do thou to them as thou hast done vnto me for all my trespasses: for my sorowe is very great, and my heart is heauy.

  • Ps 38:10
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    10My heart panteth, my strength hath fayled me: and the lyght of myne eyes is gone from me.

  • Ps 38:17
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    17Because I am disposed to a haltyng: and my sorowe is euer in my syght.

  • Ps 69:2-4
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    2I am ouer the head in deepe myre where I feele no grounde: I plunge in deepe waters where the streame ouerwhelmeth me.

    3I am weery of crying, my throte is drye: my syght fayleth me through the long attendaunce that I haue geuen vpon my Lorde.

    4They that hate me without a cause are mo then the heeres of my head: they that are myne enemies and woulde destroy me giltlesse are mightie, I payde them the thynges that I neuer toke.

  • Ps 40:11
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    11Withdrawe not thou thy mercie from me O God: let thy louyng kyndnesse and thy trueth alway preserue me.

  • Ps 25:16-19
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    16Turne thy face vnto me, and haue mercie vpon me: for I am desolate and in miserie.

    17The sorowes of myne heart are encreased: O bryng thou me out of my distresse.

    18Loke thou vpon myne aduersitie and vpon my labour: and forgeue me all my sinne.

    19Consider myne enemies, for they do multiplie: and they beare a tirannous hate against me.

  • Ps 116:3
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    3The snares of death compassed me rounde about: and the paynes of hell toke holde on me. I founde anguishe and heauinesse,

  • Ps 3:1-2
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    1A psalme of Dauid when he fled from the face of Absalom his sonne. O God howe are myne enemies increased? many do ryse vp against me.

    2Many say of my soule: there is no saluation for it in God. Selah.

  • Ps 142:3-4
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    3When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.

    4When I loked vpon my ryght hande and sawe rounde about me there was no man that woulde knowe me: I had no place to flee vnto, and no man cared for my soule.

  • Jonah 2:5
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    5The waters compassed me euen vnto the soule, the deapth closed me on euery side, and the weedes were wrapt about my head.

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    8I am feeble and sore smitten: I haue rored for the very disquietnesse of my heart.

  • Job 30:15-16
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    15Feare is turned vpon me, and they pursue my soule as the wind, and my health passeth away as a cloude.

    16Therfore is my soule now powred out vpon me, and the dayes of my trouble haue taken hold vpon me.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5For the panges of death closed me about: the fludes of Belial put me in feare.

    6The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4The panges of death haue compassed me about: and the outragiousnes of the wicked haue astonyed me with feare.

    5The panges of a graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertoke me.

  • Ps 88:3
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    3For my soule is full of miserie: and my life toucheth the graue.

  • Ps 9:13
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    13Haue mercy on me O God: consider the trouble whiche I suffer of them that hate me, lift me vp from the gates of death.

  • Ps 59:3
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    3For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.

  • Ps 109:22
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    22Deliuer me, for truely I am afflicted: and I am poore, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • Ps 38:6
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    6I am become crooked, and am exceedingly pulled downe: I go a mourning all the day long.

  • Ps 31:15
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    15My time is in thy hande, deliuer me from the hande of mine enemies: and from them that persecute me.

  • Ps 88:15-16
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    73%

    15I am in miserie, I labour euen from my youth with the panges of death: I haue suffered thy terrours, and I am styll in doubt.

    16Thyne indignation hath gone ouer me: and thy terrours haue vndone me.

  • Ps 142:6
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    6Consider my complaynt, for I am brought very lowe: deliuer me from my persecutours, for they are to strong for me.

  • Ps 31:22
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    22And when I fled with al haste, I said I am cast out of the sight of thine eyes: neuerthelesse, thou heardest the voyce of my prayer when I cryed vnto thee.

  • Ps 22:11
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    11O go not far fro me, for trouble is harde at hande: and there is none to helpe me.

  • Ps 143:7
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    7Make speede, hearken vnto me O God, my spirite waxeth faynt: hyde not thy face from me, for I am lyke vnto them that go downe into the pyt.

  • Ps 38:2
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    2For thyne arrowes sticke fast in me: and thy hande presseth me sore.