Psalms 88:15

Authorized King James Version (1611)

I [am] afflicted and ready to die from [my] youth up: [while] I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

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  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty [are] within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
  • Job 7:11-16 : 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. 12 [Am] I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me? 13 When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint; 14 Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions: 15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life. 16 I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.
  • Job 17:1 : 1 ¶ My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves [are ready] for me.
  • Job 17:11-16 : 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, [even] the thoughts of my heart. 12 They change the night into day: the light [is] short because of darkness. 13 If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness. 14 I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister. 15 And where [is] now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it? 16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when [our] rest together [is] in the dust.
  • Ps 22:14-15 : 14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
  • Ps 73:14 : 14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were [our] faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
  • Isa 53:10 : 10 ¶ Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put [him] to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
  • Zech 13:7 : 7 ¶ Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man [that is] my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

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  • 16 Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.

  • 14 LORD, why castest thou off my soul? [why] hidest thou thy face from me?

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4 My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.

    5 Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 88:3-4
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    3 For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

    4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man [that hath] no strength:

  • Ps 88:6-9
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    6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

    7 Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted [me] with all thy waves. Selah.

    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.

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

  • 8 I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

  • 6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

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

  • Job 30:15-16
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    15 ¶ Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.

    16 And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

  • 20 Behold, O LORD; for I [am] in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home [there is] as death.

  • 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:

  • Ps 31:9-10
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    9 ¶ Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, [yea], my soul and my belly.

    10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

    5 The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    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.

    4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 22:14-15
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    14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

    15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 17 For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.

  • 12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • 10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

  • 12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.

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    1 ¶ A Song of degrees. Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

    2 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • 18 The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

  • 14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5 When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

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

  • 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

  • 22 For I [am] poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • Ps 25:16-17
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    16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I [am] desolate and afflicted.

    17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: [O] bring thou me out of my distresses.

  • 15 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.

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    3 My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    13 From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate [and] faint all the day.

    14 The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, [and] come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into [their] hands, [from whom] I am not able to rise up.

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

  • 107 ¶ I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.

  • 1 ¶ I [am] the man [that] hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  • 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.

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring?

  • 22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

  • 15 So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.