Psalms 143:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

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  • Ps 77:3 : 3 I remembered God, and was troubled; I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
  • Ps 142:3 : 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 And being in agony, he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was like great drops of blood falling to the ground.
  • Ps 102:1 : 1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.
  • Ps 102:3-4 : 3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth. 4 My heart is stricken and withered like grass, so I forget to eat my bread.
  • Ps 119:81-83 : 81 CAPH. My soul faints for Your salvation, but I hope in Your word. 82 My eyes fail with longing for Your word, saying, 'When will You comfort me?' 83 For I have become like a wineskin in smoke, yet I do not forget Your statutes.
  • Ps 124:4 : 4 Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:
  • Job 6:27 : 27 Yes, you overwhelm the fatherless, and you dig a pit for your friend.
  • Ps 25:16 : 16 Turn to me and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.
  • Ps 55:5 : 5 Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror has overwhelmed me.
  • Ps 61:2 : 2 From the ends of the earth I will cry to you, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

  • 4My heart is in anguish within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

  • Ps 142:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

    3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.

    4I looked on my right hand and beheld, but there was no one who would know me; refuge failed me; no one cared for my soul.

  • 16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
    80%

    14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

    15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws; You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • Ps 102:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4My heart is stricken and withered like grass, so I forget to eat my bread.

    5Because of the voice of my groaning, my bones cling to my skin.

  • 10My heart pants, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also has gone from me.

  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

  • 20Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • 8I am feeble and severely broken; I have roared because of the disquiet of my heart.

  • 13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 7But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company.

  • 6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

  • 4My heart pounded, fearfulness frightened me; the night that I delighted in has been turned into terror for me.

  • Ps 42:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise Him for the help of His countenance.

    6O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore I will remember You from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.

    7Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls: all Your waves and billows have gone over me.

  • 1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • 2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

  • 20My soul still remembers them and is humbled within me.

  • 12For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold of me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me.

  • Lam 3:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17You have moved my soul far from peace; I forgot prosperity.

    18And I said, My strength and my hope perished from the LORD.

  • 22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • 7Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails: do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit.

  • 3I remembered God, and was troubled; I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

  • Ps 88:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to the grave.

    4I am counted with those who go down into the pit; I am as a man who has no strength:

  • 1My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 16For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.

  • 16Turn to me and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • 6I am troubled; I am greatly bowed down; I go mourning all the day long.

  • 12I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

  • 11My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

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    3My soul is also greatly troubled: but You, O LORD, how long?

  • 1My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

  • 4Then I said, I am cast out of Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.

  • 7My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are like a shadow.

  • 16For God makes my heart faint, and the Almighty troubles me.

  • 4My flesh and my skin He has made old; He has broken my bones.

  • 53They cut off my life in the pit and threw a stone upon me.

  • 15What shall I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 17For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.