Psalms 88:3
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 88
“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.”Psalms 88:3
What Does Psalms 88:3 Mean?
Psalms 88:3 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 88, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 88:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 107:18“Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.”John 12:27“Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.”Job 17:1“My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.”Lamentations 3:15“He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.”Mark 14:33“And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;”Job 6:2“Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!”Job 33:22“Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.”Psalms 18:5“The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.”Psalms 69:17“And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.”Psalms 77:2“In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.”Psalms 77:3“I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.”Psalms 88:14“LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?”Psalms 107:26“They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.”Psalms 143:3“For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.”Isaiah 53:3“He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.”Isaiah 53:10“Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.”Matthew 26:37“And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.”Job 13:26“For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.”Psalms 22:11“Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.”Psalms 31:9“Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.”
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