Parallel Verses
King James Version
For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.
New American Standard Bible
And
Holman Bible
and my life is near Sheol.
International Standard Version
For my life is filled with troubles as I approach Sheol.
A Conservative Version
For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.
American Standard Version
For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.
Amplified
For my soul is full of troubles,
And my life draws near the grave (Sheol, the place of the dead).
Bible in Basic English
For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.
Darby Translation
For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draweth nigh to Sheol.
Julia Smith Translation
For my soul was filled with evils, and my life touched upon hades.
King James 2000
For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draws near unto the grave.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For my soul is full with troubles, and my life approaches Sheol.
Modern King James verseion
For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near the grave.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For my soul is full of trouble, and my life draweth nigh unto hell.
NET Bible
For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.
New Heart English Bible
For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.
The Emphasized Bible
For my soul, is sated with misfortunes, And, my life - unto Hades, hath drawn near;
Webster
For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh to the grave.
World English Bible
For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.
Youngs Literal Translation
For my soul hath been full of evils, And my life hath come to Sheol.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 88:3
Prayers for Psalm 88:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry Of Desperation
2 Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry; 3 For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave. 4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 107:18
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
Job 6:2-4
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Job 33:22
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Psalm 22:11-21
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
Psalm 69:17-21
And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalm 77:2
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
Psalm 88:14-15
LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
Psalm 107:26
They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
Psalm 143:3-4
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.
Isaiah 53:3
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Isaiah 53:10-11
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
Lamentations 3:15-19
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
Matthew 26:37-39
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Mark 14:33-34
And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;