Psalms 88:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.

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  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Ps 143:3 : 3 For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.
  • Ps 86:13 : 13 For great is Your mercy toward me, and You have delivered my soul from the depths of hell.
  • Ps 130:1 : 1 Out of the depths I have cried to you, O LORD.
  • Deut 32:22 : 22 For a fire is kindled in my anger, and shall burn to 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 a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.
  • Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness: they do not know at what they stumble.
  • Lam 3:2 : 2 He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
  • Lam 3:55 : 55 I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the lowest pit.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me should not remain in darkness.
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not keep their proper domain, but left their own abode, He has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 88:3-5
    3 verses
    81%

    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:

    5Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, and they are cut off from your hand.

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

  • 6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

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

  • Jonah 2:3-6
    4 verses
    79%

    3For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the floods surrounded me, all Your waves and billows passed over me.

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

    5The waters surrounded me, even to my soul: the depths closed in around me, the seaweed was wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

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

  • 55I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the lowest pit.

  • Ps 88:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

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

    15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up; while I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

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

  • 13For great is Your mercy toward me, and You have delivered my soul from the depths of hell.

  • 7Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls: all Your waves and billows have gone over me.

  • 2I sink in deep mire, where there is no footing; I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • 1Out of the depths I have cried to you, O LORD.

  • 6The sorrows of hell surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me;

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me; into the midst of it they have fallen themselves. Selah.

  • 2He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

  • 15Yet you will be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

  • 20You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, shall revive me again, and shall bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 53They cut off my life in the pit and threw a stone upon me.

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

  • 13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 10Because of your indignation and your wrath; for you have lifted me up and cast me down.

  • 3The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pains of hell took hold of me: I found trouble and sorrow.

  • 7Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails: do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit.

  • 8If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

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

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

  • 1To you I cry, O LORD my rock; do not be silent to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.

  • Ps 88:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Shall your lovingkindness be declared in the grave, or your faithfulness in destruction?

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

  • Isa 38:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but in love for my soul, You have delivered it from the pit of corruption: for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

    18For Sheol cannot praise You, death cannot celebrate You: those who go down into the pit cannot hope for Your truth.

  • 13Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 18Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.

  • Ps 69:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink; let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.

  • 16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

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

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

  • 18Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

  • 8They shall bring you down to the pit, and you shall die the deaths of those who are slain in the midst of the seas.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.