Psalm 55:4

New English Translation

My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:7

As he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Leave! Leave! You man of bloodshed, you wicked man!

Psalm 116:3

The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 42:10

My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 6:3

I am absolutely terrified, and you, Lord – how long will this continue?

Psalm 69:20

Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

Psalm 88:3

For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.

John 12:27

“Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say? ‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.

Hebrews 5:7

During his earthly life Christ offered both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.