Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

General references

Bible References

Sorrows

Psalm 116:3
The ropes of death were wound around me and the anguish of Sheol came upon me; I encountered distress and sorrow.
2 Samuel 22:5
Because deadly breakers engulfed me, while torrents of abuse from the ungodly overwhelmed me.
Isaiah 13:8
They will be terrified; pain and anguish will seize them; they'll writhe like a woman in labor. They'll look aghast at one another; and their faces will be ablaze with fear.
Isaiah 53:3
"He was despised and rejected by others, and a man of sorrows, intimately familiar with suffering; and like one from whom people hide their faces; and we despised him and did not value him.
Matthew 26:38
Then he told them, "I'm so deeply grieved that I feel I'm about to die. Wait here and stay awake with me."
Mark 14:33
He took Peter, James, and John along with him, and he began to feel distressed and troubled.
2 Corinthians 1:9
In fact, we felt that we had received a death sentence so we would not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.

Floods

Psalm 22:12
Many bulls have surrounded me; the vicious bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
Jonah 2:2
He said: "I called out to the LORD from the midst of affliction directed at me, and he answered me. From the depths of death I cried out for help; and you heard my cry.
Matthew 26:47
Just then, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. A large crowd armed with swords and clubs was with him. They were from the high priests and elders of the people.
Matthew 27:24
Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was about to break out instead. So he took some water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood. Attend to that yourselves."
Acts 21:30
The whole city was in chaos. The people rushed together, grabbed Paul, dragged him out of the Temple, and at once the doors were sealed shut.

General references

Jeremiah 51:42
The sea will come up against Babylon, and she will be covered by wave upon wave.

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