Psalms 6:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 30:9 : 9 What profit [is there] in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
  • Ps 88:10-12 : 10 ¶ Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise [and] praise thee? Selah. 11 Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? [or] thy faithfulness in destruction? 12 Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
  • Ps 115:17 : 17 The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
  • Isa 38:18-19 : 18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can [not] celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. 19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I [do] this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
  • John 9:4 : 4 ‹I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.›
  • Ps 118:17 : 17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Isa 38:18-19
    2 verses
    80%

    18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can [not] celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

    19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I [do] this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

  • 17 The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.

  • Ps 88:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • 5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

  • Ps 88:10-12
    3 verses
    76%

    10 ¶ Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise [and] praise thee? Selah.

    11 Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? [or] thy faithfulness in destruction?

    12 Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

  • 9 What profit [is there] in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

  • Ps 89:47-49
    3 verses
    75%

    47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

    48 What man [is he that] liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

    49 Lord, where [are] thy former lovingkindnesses, [which] thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

  • Job 14:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12 So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

    13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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    4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

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    6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

  • 14 [They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.

  • 3 O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • Job 7:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more].

    10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

  • 15 ¶ But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

  • 32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.

  • 10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

  • 2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.

  • Job 30:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23 For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.

    24 Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

  • Job 3:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21 Which long for death, but it [cometh] not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

    22 Which rejoice exceedingly, [and] are glad, when they can find the grave?

  • 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he?

  • 21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

  • 13 If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 1 ¶ My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves [are ready] for me.

  • 8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou [art] there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou [art there].

  • 3 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

  • 3 For 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.

  • 5 ¶ Dead [things] are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.

  • 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 6 The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

  • 17 Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, [and] let them be silent in the grave.

  • 16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when [our] rest together [is] in the dust.

  • 17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

  • 27 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

  • 14 I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

  • 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, [and] meditate on thee in the [night] watches.

  • 10 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

  • 20 [Thou], which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 13 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

  • 6 The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;