Psalm 143:3

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Psalm 143:3

For the enemy has pursued me,
crushing me to the ground,
making me live in darkness
like those long dead.

Psalm 88:4-6

I am counted among those going down to the Pit.
I am like a man without strength,

2 Samuel 2:22

Once again, Abner warned Asahel, “Stop chasing me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How could I ever look your brother Joab in the face?”

2 Samuel 18:11

“You just saw him!” Joab exclaimed. “Why didn’t you strike him to the ground right there? I would have given you 10 silver pieces and a belt!”

Psalm 7:1-2

A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjaminite.Yahweh my God, I seek refuge in You;
save me from all my pursuers and rescue me

Psalm 7:5

may an enemy pursue and overtake me;
may he trample me to the ground
and leave my honor in the dust.Selah

Psalm 17:9-13

from the wicked who treat me violently,
my deadly enemies who surround me.

Psalm 31:12-13

I am forgotten: gone from memory
like a dead person—like broken pottery.

Psalm 35:4

Let those who seek to kill me
be disgraced and humiliated;
let those who plan to harm me
be turned back and ashamed.

Psalm 54:3

For strangers rise up against me,
and violent men seek my life.
They have no regard for God.Selah

Psalm 142:6

Listen to my cry,
for I am very weak.
Rescue me from those who pursue me,
for they are too strong for me.

Lamentations 3:6

He has made me dwell in darkness
like those who have been dead for ages.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look how they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’

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Summary

Psalm 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.

The enemy

Psalm 142:6

Smitten

Psalm 7:5

2 Samuel 2:22

2 Samuel 18:11

Made me

Psalm 31:12

Psalm 88:4

Ezekiel 37:11

Bible References

The enemy

A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjaminite.Yahweh my God, I seek refuge in You;
save me from all my pursuers and rescue me

from the wicked who treat me violently,
my deadly enemies who surround me.

Let those who seek to kill me
be disgraced and humiliated;
let those who plan to harm me
be turned back and ashamed.

For strangers rise up against me,
and violent men seek my life.
They have no regard for God.

Selah

Listen to my cry,
for I am very weak.
Rescue me from those who pursue me,
for they are too strong for me.

Smitten

may an enemy pursue and overtake me;
may he trample me to the ground
and leave my honor in the dust.Selah

Once again, Abner warned Asahel, “Stop chasing me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How could I ever look your brother Joab in the face?”

“You just saw him!” Joab exclaimed. “Why didn’t you strike him to the ground right there? I would have given you 10 silver pieces and a belt!”

Made me

I am forgotten: gone from memory
like a dead person—like broken pottery.

I am counted among those going down to the Pit.
I am like a man without strength,

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look how they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’