Psalms 88:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

They have surrounded me as waters all the day, They have gone round against me together,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:16 : 16 And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me.
  • Ps 69:1-2 : 1 To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul. 2 I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
  • Ps 118:10-12 : 10 All nations have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off. 11 They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off. 12 They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.
  • Ps 124:4 : 4 Then the waters had overflowed us, The stream passed over our soul,
  • Lam 3:5-7 : 5 He hath built up against me, And setteth round poverty and weariness. 6 In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old. 7 He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 and those passing by were speaking evil of him, wagging their heads, 40 and saying, `Thou that art throwing down the sanctuary, and in three days building `it', save thyself; if Son thou art of God, come down from the cross.' 41 And in like manner also the chief priests mocking, with the scribes and elders, said, 42 `Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him; 43 he hath trusted on God, let Him now deliver him, if He wish him, because he said -- Son of God I am;' 44 with the same also the robbers, who were crucified with him, were reproaching him.
  • Job 16:12-13 : 12 At ease I have been, and he breaketh me, And he hath laid hold on my neck, And he breaketh me in pieces, And he raiseth me to him for a mark. 13 Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.
  • Job 30:14-15 : 14 As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves. 15 He hath turned against me terrors, It pursueth as the wind mine abundance, And as a thick cloud, Hath my safety passed away.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 30:12-15
    4 verses
    79%

    12On the right hand doth a brood arise, My feet they have cast away, And they raise up against me, Their paths of calamity.

    13They have broken down my path, By my calamity they profit, `He hath no helper.'

    14As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

    15He hath turned against me terrors, It pursueth as the wind mine abundance, And as a thick cloud, Hath my safety passed away.

  • Ps 17:9
    78%

    9From the face of the wicked who spoiled me. Mine enemies in soul go round against me.

  • Ps 118:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10All nations have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

    11They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

    12They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

  • Ps 88:16
    77%

    16Over me hath Thy wrath passed, Thy terrors have cut me off,

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts `are' for evil,

    6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7Upon me hath Thy fury lain, And `with' all Thy breakers Thou hast afflicted. Selah.

    8Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me, Thou hast made me an abomination to them, Shut up -- I go not forth.

  • Ps 109:3
    76%

    3They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.

  • Jonah 2:5
    75%

    5Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.

  • Job 19:12
    75%

    12Come in do His troops together, And they raise up against me their way, And encamp round about my tent.

  • Ps 18:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4Compassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.

    5Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

  • Ps 102:8
    73%

    8All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • Lam 3:5
    73%

    5He hath built up against me, And setteth round poverty and weariness.

  • Lam 3:3
    73%

    3Surely against me He turneth back, He turneth His hand all the day.

  • Ps 22:16
    73%

    16And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,

    6The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.

  • Ps 22:12-14
    3 verses
    73%

    12Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,

    13They have opened against me their mouth, A lion tearing and roaring.

    14As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.

  • Job 16:10
    73%

    10They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

  • Ps 88:18
    72%

    18Thou hast put far from me lover and friend, Mine acquaintance `is' the place of darkness!

  • Ps 17:11
    72%

    11`Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

  • Ps 35:15
    72%

    15And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

  • Job 16:13
    72%

    13Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.

  • Ps 56:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1To the Overseer. -- `On the Dumb Dove far off.' -- A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,

    2Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many `are' fighting against me, O most High,

  • Ps 38:12
    72%

    12And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

  • Job 19:19
    71%

    19Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

  • Lam 3:53-54
    2 verses
    71%

    53They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.

    54Flowed have waters over my head, I have said, I have been cut off.

  • Lam 3:14
    71%

    14I have been a derision to all my people, Their song all the day.

  • Ps 18:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17He delivereth me from my strong enemy, And from those hating me, For they have been stronger than I.

    18They go before me in a day of my calamity And Jehovah is for a support to me.

  • Ps 55:3
    70%

    3Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.

  • Lam 3:7
    70%

    7He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.

  • Ps 142:3
    70%

    3When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

  • Lam 3:62
    70%

    62The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.

  • Lam 3:11
    70%

    11My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.

  • Lam 1:21
    70%

    21They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done `it', Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.

  • Ps 69:2
    69%

    2I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.

  • 2 Sam 22:19
    69%

    19They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,

  • Ps 73:14
    69%

    14And I am plagued all the day, And my reproof `is' every morning.