Psalm 88:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ They surround me like a flood all day long; they close in upon me together.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ They came round about me daily like water; They compassed me about together.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ They surround me like a flood all day long; together they have closed in upon me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ They surround me all day long like water; they engulf me completely.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ and they will exult in your name all day long, and they will be exalted in your justice.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ and in thy name they shall rejoice all the day, and in thy justice they shall be exalted.

Psalm 88:17 Cross References

Psalm 116:3

The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish.

Psalm 124:4

then the flood would have swept us away, the torrent would have gone over us;

Psalm 22:16

Yea, dogs are round about me; a company of evildoers encircle me; they have pierced my hands and feet—

Psalm 42:7

Deep calls to deep at the thunder of thy cataracts; all thy waves and thy billows have gone over me.

Hosea 5:10

The princes of Judah have become like those who remove the landmark; upon them I will pour out my wrath like water.