Psalms 88:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 31:11 : 11 I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a fear to my acquaintances: those who saw me outside fled from me.
  • Isa 49:7 : 7 Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to the servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD who is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose you.
  • Jer 32:2 : 2 For then the king of Babylon's army besieged Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah's house.
  • Zech 11:8 : 8 I also cut off three shepherds in one month. My soul loathed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
  • Matt 27:21-25 : 21 The governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two do you want me to release unto you? They said, Barabbas. 22 Pilate said unto them, What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said unto him, Let him be crucified. 23 And the governor said, Why, what evil has he done? But they cried out all the more, saying, Let him be crucified. 24 When Pilate saw that he could nothing prevail, but rather a tumult was made, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person. See to it yourselves. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us and on our children.
  • John 11:57 : 57 Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, so that they might seize him.
  • John 15:23-24 : 23 He who hates me hates my Father also. 24 If I had not done among them the works which no other man did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
  • Lam 3:7-9 : 7 He has hedged me in so I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy. 8 Even when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer. 9 He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.
  • Isa 63:3 : 3 I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people, there was none with me: for I will tread them in my anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my clothing.
  • Ps 88:18 : 18 Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.
  • Ps 142:4 : 4 I looked on my right hand and beheld, but there was no one who would know me; refuge failed me; no one cared for my soul.
  • Ps 143:4 : 4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
  • 1 Sam 23:18-20 : 18 And they two made a covenant before the LORD; and David abode in the forest, and Jonathan went to his house. 19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strongholds in the forest, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon? 20 Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand.
  • Job 12:14 : 14 Behold, He breaks down, and it cannot be rebuilt: He shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.
  • Job 19:8 : 8 He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.
  • Job 19:13-19 : 13 He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are truly estranged from me. 14 My relatives have failed, and my close friends have forgotten me. 15 Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight. 16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I pleaded with him with my mouth. 17 My breath is strange to my wife, though I pleaded for the children's sake of my own body. 18 Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me. 19 All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.
  • Job 30:10 : 10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and do not hesitate to spit in my face.

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    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.

    17They came around me daily like water; they have encircled me together.

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

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    13He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are truly estranged from me.

    14My relatives have failed, and my close friends have forgotten me.

    15Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

  • Ps 88:3-7
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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:

    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.

    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.

  • Ps 88:9
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    9My eye mourns by reason of affliction; LORD, I have called daily upon you, I have stretched out my hands to you.

  • Ps 31:11-12
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    11I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a fear to my acquaintances: those who saw me outside fled from me.

    12I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

  • Ps 38:11
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    11My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.

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

    7He has hedged me in so I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy.

    8Even when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.

    9He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • Job 19:19
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    19All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.

  • Job 19:8
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    8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

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

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    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

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    7But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company.

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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.

  • Ps 6:8
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    8Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity; for the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.

  • Isa 38:12
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    8I have become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to my mother's children.

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

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    24Why do you hide your face, and hold me as your enemy?

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

  • Ps 22:1
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    1O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you;

  • Ps 35:15
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  • Ps 102:8
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    8My enemies reproach me all day long; those who are mad against me are sworn against me.

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    28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.

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

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    19You have known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor; my adversaries are all before you.