Psalms 31:9

Webster's Bible (1833)

Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 6:7 : 7 My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my adversaries.
  • Ps 88:9 : 9 My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.
  • Ps 102:3-5 : 3 For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand. 4 My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, For I forget to eat my bread. 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning, My bones stick to my skin.
  • Ps 107:10 : 10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
  • Lam 4:17 : 17 Our eyes do yet fail [in looking] for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.
  • Lam 5:17 : 17 For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;
  • Job 17:7 : 7 My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.
  • Job 33:19-22 : 19 He is chastened also with pain on his bed, With continual strife in his bones; 20 So that his life abhors bread, And his soul dainty food. 21 His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen; His bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, And his life to the destroyers.
  • Ps 6:1-2 : 1 > Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your anger, Neither discipline me in your wrath. 2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
  • Ps 22:14-15 : 14 I am poured out like water. 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. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.
  • Ps 38:1-9 : 1 > Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your wrath, Neither chasten me in your hot displeasure. 2 For your arrows have pierced me, Your hand presses hard on me. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin. 4 For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me. 5 My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness. 6 I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long. 7 For my loins are filled with burning. There is no soundness in my flesh. 8 I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart. 9 Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you. 10 My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.
  • Ps 44:25 : 25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body cleaves to the earth.
  • Ps 66:14 : 14 which my lips promised, And my mouth spoke, when I was in distress.
  • Ps 73:14 : 14 For all day long have I been plagued, And punished every morning.
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart fails, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Ps 88:3-5 : 3 For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol. 4 I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help, 5 Set apart among the dead, Like the slain who lie in the grave, Whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 31:10
    85%

    10For my life is spent with sorrow, My years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.

  • Ps 6:7
    82%

    7My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my adversaries.

  • Lam 1:20
    81%

    20See, Yahweh; 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.

  • Ps 25:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

    16Turn to me, and have mercy on me, For I am desolate and afflicted.

    17The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.

  • Ps 6:2-4
    3 verses
    80%

    2Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

    3My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?

    4Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, And save me for your loving kindness' sake.

  • Ps 31:7
    80%

    7I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, For you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

  • Ps 9:13
    80%

    13Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, And lift me up from the gates of death;

  • Job 17:7
    79%

    7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.

  • Ps 38:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

    9Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.

    10My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.

  • Ps 109:22
    78%

    22For I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.

  • Job 30:16
    78%

    16"Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me.

  • Ps 41:4
    77%

    4I said, "Yahweh, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you."

  • Ps 88:9
    77%

    9My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.

  • Ps 119:82
    77%

    82My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

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

  • Ps 69:3
    77%

    3I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

  • Ps 141:8
    77%

    8For my eyes are on you, Yahweh, the Lord. In you, I take refuge. Don't leave my soul destitute.

  • Job 16:16
    77%

    16My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.

  • Lam 1:22
    77%

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; Do to them, as you have done to me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 30:10
    77%

    10Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

  • Ps 73:21
    76%

    21For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

  • Ps 31:22
    76%

    22As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • Ps 119:123
    76%

    123My eyes fail looking for your salvation, For your righteous word.

  • Ps 109:26
    76%

    26Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;

  • Ps 88:3
    76%

    3For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.

  • Lam 1:16
    76%

    16For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water; Because the comforter who should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed.

  • Lam 1:11
    76%

    11All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: Look, Yahweh, and see; for I am become abject.

  • Ps 57:1
    76%

    1> Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, For my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, Until disaster has passed.

  • Ps 143:11
    75%

    11Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 13:3
    75%

    3Behold, and answer me, Yahweh, my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death;

  • Ps 116:3
    75%

    3The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

  • Ps 119:28
    75%

    28My soul is weary with sorrow: Strengthen me according to your word.

  • Ps 38:17
    75%

    17For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.

  • Ps 40:12
    75%

    12For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.

  • Lam 3:51
    75%

    51My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.

  • Ps 38:6
    75%

    6I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.

  • Ps 55:4
    75%

    4My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.

  • Ps 39:10
    75%

    10Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

  • Ps 123:3
    75%

    3Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us, For we have endured much contempt.

  • Ps 143:7
    75%

    7Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, So that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 22:14
    75%

    14I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

  • Ps 39:13
    75%

    13Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go away, and be no more."

  • Jer 10:19
    74%

    19Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.

  • Jer 8:18
    74%

    18Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.