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Psalms 88:3

Psalms chapter 88 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.

Context

v.2Let my prayer enter into thy presence; Incline thine ear unto my cry.

v.3This passage

v.4I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 107:18

    Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.

  • Psalms 88:14

    Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?

  • Psalms 77:2

    In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.

  • Psalms 22:11

    Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.

  • Job 33:22

    Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • Psalms 143:3

    For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.