Psalm 88:18

New English Translation

You cause my friends and neighbors to keep their distance; those who know me leave me alone in the darkness.

Cross References

Psalm 118:10

All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the Lord I pushed them away.

Psalm 118:11

They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the Lord I pushed them away.

Psalm 31:11

Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering – those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.

Psalm 38:11

Because of my condition, even my friends and acquaintances keep their distance; my neighbors stand far away.

Psalm 88:8

You cause those who know me to keep their distance; you make me an appalling sight to them. I am trapped and cannot get free.