Water covered my head— I thought I was gone.
blinded by darkness, and drowned in a flood.
Death had wrapped its ropes around me, and I was almost swallowed by its flooding waters.
I was terrified and thought, “They've chased me far away from you!” But you answered my prayer when I shouted for help.
Don't let me be swept away by a flood or drowned in the ocean or swallowed by death.
Your anger is like a flood! And I am shattered by your furious attacks
He was condemned to death without a fair trial. Who could have imagined what would happen to him? His life was taken away because of the sinful things my people had done.
I tell myself, “I am finished! I can't count on the LORD to do anything for me.”
The LORD said: Ezekiel, the people of Israel are like dead bones. They complain that they are dried up and that they have no hope for the future.
Everyone who asks will receive, everyone who searches will find, and the door will be opened for everyone who knocks.