Psalm 88:15

New English Translation

I am oppressed and have been on the verge of death since my youth. I have been subjected to your horrors and am numb with pain.

Cross References

Job 17:1

My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.

Job 30:20

I cry out to you, but you do not answer me; I stand up, and you only look at me.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

Psalm 43:2

For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

Psalm 44:25

For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.

Psalm 73:14

I suffer all day long, and am punished every morning.”

Isaiah 53:10

Though the Lord desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the Lord’s purpose will be accomplished through him.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.

Zechariah 13:7

“Awake, sword, against my shepherd, against the man who is my associate,” says the Lord who rules over all. Strike the shepherd that the flock may be scattered; I will turn my hand against the insignificant ones.

Luke 22:44

And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]