Psalms 88:17

In 11 translations

BSB

All day long they engulf me like water; they enclose me on every side.

KJV

They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.daily: or, all the day

WEB

They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me.

ASV

They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.

LSV

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

YLT

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

DBY

They have surrounded me all the day like water; they have compassed me about together.

DRC87:18

They have come round about me like water all the day: they have compassed me about together.

GNV

They came round about me dayly like water, and compassed me together.

JPS88:18

They came round about me like water all the day; they compassed me about together.

LXXE87:18

They compassed me like water; all the day they beset me together.

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Original-language editions

WLC88:18

סַבּ֣וּנִי כַ֭מַּיִם כָּל־הַיּ֑וֹם הִקִּ֖יפוּ עָלַ֣י יָֽחַד׃KJV:Ps.88.17

LXX-Br87:18

Ἐκύκλωσάν με ὡς ὕδωρ, ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν περιέσχον με ἅμα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 22:16For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
• Psalms 116:3The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
• Psalms 69:1–2Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck. I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.
• Psalms 42:7Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.
• Psalms 124:4then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,
• Lamentations 3:5–7He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship. He has made me dwell in darkness like those dead for ages. He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
• Psalms 118:10–12All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like…
• Job 16:12–13I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target; His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.
• Matthew 27:39–44And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”…
• Job 30:14–15They advance as through a wide breach; through the ruins they keep rolling in. Terrors are turned loose against me; they drive away my dignity as by the wind, and my prosperity has passed like a cloud.

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