9 Bible Verses about Pits Symbolizing Grief

Behold, instead of peace I had bitterness upon bitterness; but thou hast in love delivered my soul from the pit of destruction; for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

A man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.

And he brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock; he hath established my goings:

If I washed myself with snow-water, and cleansed my hands in purity, Then wouldest thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes would abhor me.

Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in dark places, in the deeps.

The mouth of strange women is a deep ditch: he with whom Jehovah is displeased shall fall therein.

For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

They have cut off my life in a pit, and cast a stone upon me. Waters streamed over my head; I said, I am cut off. I called upon thy name, Jehovah, out of the lowest pit.

As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant, I will send forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.