Psalms 88:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I am free among the dead: like such as beyng kylled lye in a graue, whom thou remembrest no more, and are cut away from thy hande.

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  • Isa 53:8 : 8 From the prison and iudgement was he taken, and his generation who can declare? for he was cut of from the grounde of the lyuyng, which punishment dyd go vpon hym for the transgression of my people.
  • Ps 31:22 : 22 And 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 88:16 : 16 Thyne indignation hath gone ouer me: and thy terrours haue vndone me.
  • Ps 136:23 : 23 Who remembred vs when we were brought lowe: for his mercy endureth for euer.
  • Isa 14:9-9 : 9 Hell also beneath trembleth to meete thee at thy commyng, and for thy sake hath raysed his dead, all mightie men and princes of the earth, all kynges of the earth stande vp from their seates, 10 That they may all aunswere and speake vnto thee, Art thou become weake also as we? Art thou become lyke vnto vs? 11 Thy pompe and thy pride is layde downe into the pit, and so is the melodie of thy instrumentes. Wormes be layde vnder thee, & wormes be thy coueryng. 12 Howe art thou fallen from heauen O Lucifer, thou faire mornyng chylde? Howe hast thou gotten a fall euen to the grounde, which didst weaken the nations?
  • Isa 38:10-12 : 10 I thought I shoulde haue gone to the gates of hell when myne age was shortened, and haue wanted the residue of my yeres. 11 I spake within my selfe, I wyll neuer visite the Lorde the Lorde I say in this lyfe: I wyll neuer see man among the dwellers of the worlde. 12 Myne age is folden together & taken away from me lyke a sheepheardes cotage, I haue hewen of my lyfe by my sinnes, lyke as a weauer cutteth of his webbe: He wyll with pinyng sicknesse make an ende of me, yea he wyll make an ende of me in one day.
  • Gen 8:1 : 1 And God remebred Noah and euery beast, and all the cattell that was with hym in the arke: and God made a wynde to passe vpon the earth, and the waters ceassed.
  • Gen 19:29 : 29 And it came to passe, that when God destroyed the cities of that region, he thought vpon Abraham, and sent Lot out from the middest of the ouerthrow, when he ouerthrewe the cities, in one of the whiche Lot dwelled.
  • Job 6:9 : 9 O that God would begin and smite me, that he would let his hand go and take me cleane away:
  • Job 11:10 : 10 Though he turne all thinges vpsyde downe, close them in, gather them together, who will turne hym from his purpose?
  • Ps 31:12 : 12 I became cleane forgotten as a dead man out of minde: I became like a broken vessell.
  • Ezek 32:18-32 : 18 Thou sonne of man, lament for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them downe, euen them and the daughters of the famous nations vnto the neather partes of the earth, with them that go downe into the pit. 19 Whom doest thou passe in beautie? go downe and sleepe with the vncircumcized. 20 Among those that be slaine with the sworde shall they lye: to the sworde is she alredie delyuered, drawe her downe and all her multitude. 21 The mightie worthies shall speake to her out of the hell, and to her helpers: they are gone downe and lye vncircumcized with them that be slaine with the sworde: 22 Assur is there also with all his company, and their graues rounde about him, which were slaine and fell all with the sworde. 23 Whose graues are made in the side of the pit, and his multitude are rounde about his graue, to wit all the slaine and fallen by the sworde, which cause a feare to be in the lande of the liuing. 24 There is Elam also, with all his people rounde about his graue: which all being slaine & fallen with the sworde, are gone downe vncircumcized vnder the earth, which neuerthelesse sometime brought feare into the lande of the lyuing: they beare their owne shame, with the other that be gone downe to the graue. 25 They haue made his bed in the midst of the slaine, with al his multitude, their graues are rounde about him: all these vncircumcized, slaine by the sworde, although they caused their feare in the lande of the lyuing, yet haue they borne their shame with them that go downe to the pit, they are layde in the midst of them that are slaine. 26 There is Mesech also and Tubal, and their people, & their graues rounde about him: these al vncircumcized were slaine with the sworde, because aforetime they made the lande of the lyuing afraide. 27 They shall not lye with the valiaunt which are fallen of the vncircumcized, which are gone downe to the graue with their weapons of warre, and haue layde their swordes vnder their heades: but their iniquitie shalbe vpon their bones, because the terrour of their mightie was in the lande of the lyuing. 28 Yea, among the vncircumcized shalt thou be destroyed, and sleepe with them that perished through the sworde. 29 There is Edom with her kinges and princes also, which with their strength are layde by them that were slaine with the sworde: yea among the vncircumcized shal they sleepe, & with them which are gone downe into the pit. 30 Moreouer, there be al the princes of the north with al the Sidonians, which are gone downe with the slaine: with their feare and strength they are come to confusion, and lye there vncircumcized among those that be slaine with the sworde, and beare their owne shame with them that be gone downe to the pit. 31 Pharao shall see them, and be comforted ouer all his multitude: Pharao and al his armie shalbe slaine with the sworde, saith the Lorde God. 32 For I haue geuen my feare in the lande of the lyuing: but Pharao and al his people shalbe layde among the vncircumcized, and among them that be slaine with the sworde, saith the Lorde God.

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  • Ps 88:3-4
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    3For my soule is full of miserie: and my life toucheth the graue.

    4I am counted as one of them that go downe vnto the pit: and I am nowe become a man that hath no strength.

  • 6Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit: in darknes and in deepenes.

  • Isa 14:19-20
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    19And thou art cast out of thy graue like a fylthy abhominable braunche, like as dead mens rayment that are shot thorowe with the sworde, and go downe to the stones of the deepe, as a dead coarse that is troden vnder feete.

    20Thou art not buried with them: euen because that thou hast wasted thy lande & destroyed thy people: The generation of the wicked shalbe out of memorie for euer.

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    5For in death no man remembreth thee: and in the graue who can acknowledge thee?

  • 6He hath set me in darknesse, as they that be dead for euer.

  • 14The dead wyll not liue, they that be out of life will not ryse agayne, therfore hast thou visited and rooted them out, and destroyed all the memorie of them.

  • 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.

  • 18For hell prayseth not thee, death doth not magnifie thee: they that go downe into the graue prayse not thy trueth:

  • Ps 88:10-12
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    10Wylt thou worke a miracle amongst the dead? or shal the dead rise vp againe and acknowledge thee? Selah.

    11Shall thy louing kindnes be talked of in the graue? or thy faythfulnes in destruction?

    12Shall thy wonderous workes be knowen in the darke? and thy righteousnes in the lande of forgetfulnes?

  • 12I became cleane forgotten as a dead man out of minde: I became like a broken vessell.

  • 8Thou hast put away myne acquaintaunce farre from me, and made me to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, I can not get foorth.

  • 3Thou God hast raysed vp my soule from the graue: thou hast preserued my life from them that go downe into ye pit.

  • Job 14:12-13
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    12So man after he is asleepe ryseth not, he shall not wake tyll the heauens be no more, nor rise out of his sleepe.

    13O that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, & keepe me secret vntyl thy wrath were past, and to appoynt me a time wherein thou mightest remember me.

  • 10I thought I shoulde haue gone to the gates of hell when myne age was shortened, and haue wanted the residue of my yeres.

  • 5For they that be liuing knowe that they shall dye: but they that be dead knowe nothing, neither deserue they any more, for their memoriall is forgotten.

  • Lam 3:53-54
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    53They haue put downe my life into a pit, and they haue cast stones vpon me.

    54They haue powred water vpon my head: then thought I, nowe am I vndone.

  • 15My strength is dried vp like a potsheard, & my tongue cleaueth to my gummes: and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • Ps 88:14-16
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    14O God, why abhorrest thou my soule: and why hidest thou thy face from me?

    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.

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

  • Jonah 2:5-6
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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.

    6I went downe to the bottome of the mountaines, the earth with her barres was about me for euer: yet hast thou brought vp my lyfe from corruption, O Lorde my God.

  • 8They shall cast thee downe to the pit, so that thou shalt dye the death of them that be slayne in the mids of the sea.

  • 7Our bones lye scattered vpon the graues mouth: lyke as when one breaketh and heweth wood vpon the earth.

  • 17They also went downe to hell with him vnto them that be slayne with the sword, which were his arme and dwelt vnder his shadowe in the middest of the nations.

  • 20Then wil I cast thee downe vnto them that descend into the pit, vnto a people of olde time, and set thee in a lande that is beneath, like the olde ruynes, with them which go downe to the graue, so that no man shall dwell more in thee: but I wil reserue honour for the land of the liuing:

  • 21The mightie worthies shall speake to her out of the hell, and to her helpers: they are gone downe and lye vncircumcized with them that be slaine with the sworde:

  • 5Are not dead thinges shapen vnder the waters, and thinges by the waters side?

  • 23Whose graues are made in the side of the pit, and his multitude are rounde about his graue, to wit all the slaine and fallen by the sworde, which cause a feare to be in the lande of the liuing.

  • 16These shall go downe with me into the pit, and lye with me in the dust.

  • 17The dead prayse not thee O Lorde: neither all they that go downe into the place of scilence.

  • 48What man is he that lyueth and shall not see death? can he delyuer his owne soule from the hande of hell? Selah.

  • 14The exile maketh haste to be loosed, that he dye not in prison, and that his bread fayle hym not.

  • Isa 14:9-10
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    9Hell also beneath trembleth to meete thee at thy commyng, and for thy sake hath raysed his dead, all mightie men and princes of the earth, all kynges of the earth stande vp from their seates,

    10That they may all aunswere and speake vnto thee, Art thou become weake also as we? Art thou become lyke vnto vs?

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

  • 19But I am as a meeke lambe, an oxe that is caryed away to be slayne, not knowing that they had deuised suche a counsell against me saying, We wyll destroy his meate with wood, and driue him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name shall neuer be thought vpon.

  • 15Yet thou shalt be brought downe to the deepe of hell, to the sides of the lake.

  • 14They shalbe put into a graue dead as a sheepe, death shall feede on them: but the ryghteous shall haue dominion of them in the mornyng, their beautie shall consume away, hell shall receaue them from their house.

  • 9The cloude is consumed and vanished away: so he that goeth downe to the graue shall come no more vp,

  • 17He hath put my soule out of rest, I forget all good thinges.

  • 9And they that seeke my soule to oppresse it: shall go vnder the earth.

  • 12Myne age is folden together & taken away from me lyke a sheepheardes cotage, I haue hewen of my lyfe by my sinnes, lyke as a weauer cutteth of his webbe: He wyll with pinyng sicknesse make an ende of me, yea he wyll make an ende of me in one day.