Psalms 88:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
  • Ps 143:3 : 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.
  • Ps 86:13 : 13 For great [is] thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
  • Ps 130:1 : 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
  • Ps 40:2 : 2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
  • Lam 3:2 : 2 He hath led me, and brought [me into] darkness, but not [into] light.
  • Lam 3:55 : 55 ¶ I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
  • John 12:46 : 46 ‹I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.›
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 88:3-5
    3 verses
    81%

    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:

    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.

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

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

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

  • Jonah 2:3-6
    4 verses
    79%

    3 For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

    4 Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

    5 The waters compassed me about, [even] to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.

    6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars [was] about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

  • 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.

  • 55 ¶ I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.

  • Ps 88:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • 13 For great [is] thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

  • 7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

  • 2 I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

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

  • 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.

  • 2 He hath led me, and brought [me into] darkness, but not [into] light.

  • 15 Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

  • 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.

  • 53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

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

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

  • 10 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

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

  • 7 ¶ Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

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

  • 9 But those [that] seek my soul, to destroy [it], shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.

  • 1 ¶ [A Psalm] of David. Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, [if] thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

  • Ps 88:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    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?

  • Isa 38:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul [delivered it] from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

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

  • 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!

  • 18 Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, [and] mine acquaintance into darkness.

  • Ps 69:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

  • 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

  • 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.

  • 2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.

  • 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

  • 8 They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of [them that are] slain in the midst of the seas.

  • 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.