² Let my prayer come before your presence. Turn your ear to hear my cries. ³ For my soul has had enough troubles,
And my life has drawn near to Sheol.
⁴ I am numbered with those who go into the pit. I am like a man without any strength.

Phrases

Full of Trouble

Names

Hades

Sheol

Cross References

Psalm 107:18

All food was disgusting to them, and they came near death's gates.

Job 6:2-4

If only my anguish could be weighed and all my misery be placed on the scales!

Job 33:22

He draws near to the pit and to the messengers of death.

Psalm 22:11-21

Do not be so far away from me. Trouble is near, and there is no one to help.

Psalm 69:17-21

Do not hide your face (turn away) from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!

Psalm 77:2

In the day of my trouble I sought Jehovah. My hand was stretched out in the night, and did not get tired. I refused to be comforted.

Psalm 88:14-15

Why do you reject me, O Jehovah? Why do you hide your face from me (turn from me)?

Psalm 107:26

The sailors aboard ship rose toward the sky. They plunged into the depths. Their courage failed in the face of disaster.

Psalm 143:3-4

For the enemy has persecuted me. He has crushed my life to the ground. He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have long been dead.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men. He was a man of sorrows familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised. We did not consider him to be worth much.

Isaiah 53:10-11

It was Jehovah's will to allow him to be crushed. Even though Jehovah makes his life a guilt offering, he will see his offspring and prolong his days, and the will of Jehovah will prosper in his hand.

Lamentations 3:15-19

He has made my life nothing but pain. He gives me bitterness in full measure.

Matthew 26:37-39

He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him. He was sorrowful and very troubled.

Mark 14:33-34

He took Peter, James and John with him. He was very distressed and troubled.