Psalm 88:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For my soul is full of troubles: And my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ For I am full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol (the place of the dead).

American Standard Version (1901)

³ For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.

Common English Bible

³ because my whole being is filled with distress; my life is at the very brink of hell.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For you have said: Mercy will be built in the heavens, unto eternity. Your truth will be prepared there.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ For thou hast said: Mercy shall be built up for ever in the heavens: thy truth shall be prepared in them.

Psalm 88:3 Cross References

Job 33:22

Their souls draw near the Pit and their lives to those who bring death.

Psalm 107:18

they loathed any kind of food, and they drew near to the gates of death.

Psalm 107:26

They mounted up to heaven; they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their calamity;

Psalm 17:1

Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry; give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit.

Psalm 77:2

In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by others; a man of suffering and acquainted with infirmity, and as one from whom others hide their faces he was despised, and we held him of no account.