Psalms 88:3

In 11 translations

BSB

For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.

KJV

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

WEB

For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.Sheol is the place of the dead.

ASV

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

LSV

For my soul has been full of evils, || And my life has come to Sheol.

YLT

For my soul hath been full of evils, And my life hath come to Sheol.

DBY

For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draweth nigh to Sheol.

DRC87:4

For my soul is filled with evils: and my life hath drawn nigh to hell.

GNV

For my soule is filled with euils, and my life draweth neere to the graue.

JPS88:4

For my soul is sated with troubles, and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

LXXE87:4

For my soul is filled with troubles, and my life has drawn nigh to Hades.

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WLC88:4

כִּֽי־שָֽׂבְעָ֣ה בְרָע֣וֹת נַפְשִׁ֑י וְחַיַּ֗י לִשְׁא֥וֹל הִגִּֽיעוּ׃KJV:Ps.88.3

LXX-Br87:4

Ὅτι ἐπλήσθη κακῶν ἡ ψυχή μου, καὶ ἡ ζωή μου τῷ ᾅδῃ ἤγγισε.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 107:18They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.
• Lamentations 3:15–19He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood. He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust. My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. So I say,…
• Mark 14:33–34He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed. Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
• Psalms 143:3–4For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead. My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.
• Isaiah 53:3He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.
• Psalms 88:14–15Why, O LORD, do You reject me? Why do You hide Your face from me? From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.
• Psalms 69:17–21Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly! Draw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes. You know my reproach, my shame and disgrace. All my adversaries are…
• Isaiah 53:10–11Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His…
• Job 33:22He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the messengers of death.
• Psalms 77:2In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.
• Job 6:2–4“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales. For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash. For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my…
• Psalms 107:26They mounted up to the heavens, then sunk to the depths; their courage melted in their anguish.
• Matthew 26:37–39He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed. Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.” Going…
• Psalms 22:11–21Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help. Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me. They open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul. I am poured out like…

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