Psalm 143:3
For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has smitten my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Psalm 88:4-6
I am counted with those that go down into the pit; I am as a man that has no strength:
2 Samuel 2:22
And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn aside from following me; why should I smite thee to the ground? How then should I hold up my face to Joab, thy brother?
2 Samuel 18:11
And Joab replied unto the man that told him, Behold, when thou didst see him, why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? I would have given thee ten shekels of silver and a girdle.
Psalm 7:1-2
O LORD my God, in thee I have put my trust: save me from all those that persecute me, and deliver me
Psalm 7:5
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; let him tread down my life upon the earth and lay my honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalm 17:9-13
from the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
Psalm 31:12-13
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I have become like a lost vessel.
Psalm 35:4
Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
Psalm 54:3
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul; they have not set God before them. Selah.
Psalm 142:6
Attend unto my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Lamentations 3:6
Beth He has set me in dark places as those that are dead for ever.
Ezekiel 37:11
Then he said unto me, Son of man, all these bones are the house of Israel; behold, they say, Our bones have dried, and our hope is lost, and in ourselves we are totally cut off.