Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
I sink
Deep waters
General references
Bible References
I sink
Psalm 40:2
He plucked me out of a pit of confusion, even out of the quicksand; he placed my feet on a rock and established my steps.
Jeremiah 38:6
So they threw Jeremiah into a cistern that belonged to the king's son Malchijah and was located in the courtyard of the guard. When they let Jeremiah down with ropes, because there was no water in the cistern only mud Jeremiah sank into the mud.
Deep waters
Psalm 88:6
You have assigned me to the lowest part of the Pit, to the darkest depths.
Ezekiel 27:26
But your rowers have brought you into dangerous waters. The east wind has broken you in the heart of the ocean!
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Jonah 2:5
Flood waters encompassed me, the deep surrounded me while seaweed wrapped around my head.