Psalms 88:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up; while I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

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  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison which drinks up my spirit; the terrors of God have arrayed themselves 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 monster, that you set a watch over me? 13 When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,' 14 then you scare me with dreams, and terrify me with visions: 15 so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life. 16 I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave 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 near because of darkness. 13 If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness. 14 I have said to corruption, 'You are my father'; to the worm, 'You are my mother, and my sister.' 15 And where now is 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 within me. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws; You have brought me into the dust of death.
  • Ps 73:14 : 14 For all day long I have been plagued, and chastened every morning.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He is despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid, as it were, our faces from him; he was despised, and we did not esteem him.
  • Isa 53:10 : 10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he has put him to grief: when you make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his offspring, 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 who is my fellow, says the LORD of hosts: strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 And being in agony, he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was like great drops of blood falling to the ground.

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    16Your fierce wrath goes over me; your terrors have cut me off.

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    14LORD, why do you cast off my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?

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    4My heart is in anguish within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

    5Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror has overwhelmed me.

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    3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to the grave.

    4I am counted with those who go down into the pit; I am as a man who has no strength:

  • Ps 88:6-9
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    6You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.

    7Your wrath lies hard upon me, and you have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.

    8You have put my acquaintance far from me; you have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

    9My eye mourns by reason of affliction; LORD, I have called daily upon you, I have stretched out my hands to you.

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    8I am feeble and severely broken; I have roared because of the disquiet of my heart.

  • Ps 38:6
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    6I am troubled; I am greatly bowed down; I go mourning all the day long.

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

    16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

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    20Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

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    13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death:

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    9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

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    5The sorrows of hell surrounded me: the snares of death confronted me.

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

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

    15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws; You have brought me into the dust of death.

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    17For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.

  • Isa 38:12
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    12My lifespan is gone, taken from me like a shepherd's tent: I have cut off my life like a weaver; He cuts me off with pining sickness: from day to night You make an end of me.

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

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    18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

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    28I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

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

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    71%

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    107I am afflicted very much; revive me, O LORD, according to Your word.

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    22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before your eyes: nevertheless you heard the voice of my supplications when I cried to you.

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