Psalm 28:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ I cry to You, O יהוה  my Rock: Do not be deaf to me! For if You are silent to me, I shall be like those who go down to the pit.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: Lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ UNTO YOU do I cry, O Lord my Rock, be not deaf and silent to me, lest, if You be silent to me, I become like those going down to the pit [the grave].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call: My rock, be not thou deaf unto me; Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Common English Bible

¹ I cry out to you, LORD. You are my rock; don’t refuse to hear me. If you won’t talk to me, I’ll be just like those going down to the pit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ A Psalm of David, at the completion of the tabernacle. Bring to the Lord, O sons of God, bring to the Lord the sons of rams.

Psalm 28:1 Cross References

Job 33:28

He has redeemed my being from going down to the Pit, and my life sees the light.

Psalm 142:1

I cry out to יהוה  with my voice; I pray to יהוה  with my voice.

Psalm 142:2

I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare before Him my distress.

Psalm 143:7

Hasten, answer me, O יהוה ; My spirit fails! Do not hide Your face from me, Lest I be like those going down into the pit.

Psalm 18:2

יהוה  is my rock and my stronghold and my deliverer; My Ě

Psalm 22:2

O My Elohim, I call by day, but You do not answer; And by night, but I find no rest.

Psalm 3:4

I cried to יהוה  with my voice, And He heard me from His set-apart mountain. Selah.

Psalm 30:4

Sing praise to יהוה, You kind ones of His, And give thanks at the remembrance of His Set-apartness.

Psalm 30:9

“What gain is there in my blood, When I go down to the pit? Would dust praise You? Would it declare Your truth?

Psalm 35:22

This You have seen, O יהוה ; Do not be silent. O יהוה, do not be far from me.

Psalm 39:12

“Hear my prayer, O יהוה, And give ear to my cry; Do not be silent at my tears; For I am a stranger with You, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Psalm 42:9

I say to Ě

Psalm 5:2

Attend to the voice of my cry, My Sovereign and my Elohim, For unto You I pray.

Psalm 69:15

Let not a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut its mouth on me.

Psalm 77:1

My voice is to Elohim, and I cry; My voice is to Elohim, and He listened to me.

Psalm 83:1

O Elohim, do not remain silent! Do not be speechless, And do not be still, O Ě

Proverbs 1:12

“Let us swallow them alive like the grave, And entirely, like those going down to the pit.

Isaiah 26:4

“Trust in יהוה  forever, for in Yah, יהוה, is a rock of ages.

Isaiah 38:18

“For the grave does not thank You, nor death praise You; those who go down to the pit do not watch for Your truth.

Revelation 20:3

and he threw him into the pit of the deep, and shut him up, and set a seal on him, so that he should lead the nations no more astray until the thousand years were ended. And after that he has to be released for a little while.