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Psalms 88:4 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 88:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 88 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:”
Psalms 88:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 88:4
I am counted with them that go down into the pit (בּוֹר, bor)—The pit represents Sheol, the realm of the dead, a place of shadows and forgetfulness beneath the earth. The verb "counted" (נֶחְשַׁבְתִּי, nechshavti) suggests being reckoned or accounted among the dead while still living—a social and spiritual death preceding physical death. The psalmist experiences what the living dead feel: isolation, abandonment, purposelessness.I am as a man that hath no strength (אֵין־אֱיָל, ein-eyal)—literally "without power" or "without help." The Hebrew eyal can mean strength, wealth, or prominent position...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 88:4
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“Yahweh”
“we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves”
“Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me”
“for peace I had great anguish”
“I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.”
“at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.”
“yet he lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in him”
“to the people of old time”