Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

General references

Bible References

Waters

Psalm 18:4

The cords of death surrounded me,
And the streams of ungodliness and torrents of destruction terrified me.
Psalm 69:1
Save me, O God,
For the waters have threatened my life [they have come up to my neck].
Psalm 124:4

Then the waters would have engulfed us,
The torrent would have swept over our soul;
Jonah 2:3

“For You cast me into the deep,
Into the [deep] heart of the seas,
And the currents surrounded and engulfed me;
All Your breakers and billowing waves passed over me.

I said

Lamentations 3:18

So I say, “My strength has perished
And so has my hope and expectation from the Lord.”
Job 17:11

“My days are past, my purposes and plans are frustrated and torn apart;
The wishes of my heart [are broken].
Psalm 31:22

As for me, I said in my alarm,
“I am cut off from Your eyes.”
Nevertheless You heard the voice of my supplications (specific requests)
When I cried to You [for help].
Isaiah 38:10

I said, “In mid-life
I am to go through the gates of Sheol (the place of the dead),
I am to be summoned, deprived of the remainder of my years.”
Ezekiel 37:11
Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up and our hope is lost. We are completely cut off.’
2 Corinthians 1:8
For we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about our trouble in [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor], how we were utterly weighed down, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life [itself].

General references

Jonah 2:5

“The waters surrounded me, to the point of death.
The great deep engulfed me,
Seaweed was wrapped around my head.
Luke 11:10
For everyone who keeps on asking [persistently], receives; and he who keeps on seeking [persistently], finds; and to him who keeps on knocking [persistently], the door will be opened.