Psalms 88:18

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
  • Ps 31:11 : 11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
  • Job 19:12-15 : 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle. 13 He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. 14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. 15 They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.

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    5Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.

    6Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

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

    9Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

  • Job 19:13-15
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    13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.

    14My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.

    15They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.

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    10My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

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  • Job 19:19
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    19All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.

  • Ps 88:14
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    14LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

  • Ps 88:16-17
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    16Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.

    17They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.

  • Job 19:8-9
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    8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

    9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

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    6He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

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    13But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

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    21Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

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    17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

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    11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

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    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

  • Job 17:12
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    12They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

  • Job 23:17
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    17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

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    11I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

  • Ps 22:19
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    20My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.

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    19Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.

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    3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

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    4I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

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