Psalms 143:4

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 143

“Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.”Psalms 143:4

What Does Psalms 143:4 Mean?

Psalms 143:4 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 143, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Psalms 143:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 8:26“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”Psalms 61:2“From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.”Psalms 142:3“When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.”Psalms 77:3“I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.”Psalms 25:16“Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.”Psalms 55:5“Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.”Psalms 57:6“They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.”Psalms 102:1“Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.”Psalms 102:3“For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.”Luke 22:44“And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”Ezra 9:3“And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.”Job 6:27“Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.”Psalms 6:6“I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.”Psalms 38:10“My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.”Psalms 88:8“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.”Psalms 119:81“My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.”Psalms 124:4“Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:”

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