If He tears down, it cannot be rebuilt; one He imprisons cannot be released.
Psalm 88:8 - Tree of Life Version Your wrath lies heavily on me. You afflicted me with all Your waves. Selah Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, And I cannot come forth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have put my [familiar] friends far from me; You have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. American Standard Version (1901) Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. Common English Bible You’ve made my friends distant. You’ve made me disgusting to them. I can’t escape. I’m trapped! Catholic Public Domain Version God is glorified by the counsel of the saints. He is great and terrible above all those who are around him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God, who is glorified in the assembly of the saints: great and terrible above all them that are about him. |
If He tears down, it cannot be rebuilt; one He imprisons cannot be released.
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has shrouded my path in darkness.
They despise me; they keep their distance from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
For my life is consumed in sorrow and my years in sighing. My strength fails because of my anguish and my bones waste away.
Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls. All Your waves and breakers have swept over me.
Like water they surge around me all day. They close in on me together.
Thus says Adonai, the Redeemer of Israel, their Holy One, to the One despised, to the One the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: “Kings will see and arise, princes will also bow down, because of Adonai who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen You.”
“I have trodden the winepress alone— from the peoples, no man was with Me. I trod them in My anger, and trampled them in My wrath. Their lifeblood spattered My garments, so I stained all My robes.
Now at the time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.
Next I disposed of the three shepherds in one month—for my soul was impatient with them and their soul also detested me.
Now the ruling kohanim and Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he should report it so that they might arrest Him.