9 Bible Verses about Pits Symbolizing Grief
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Lo! for well-being, I had bitterness - bitterness, - But, thou, cleaving unto my soul, hast raised me from the pit of corruption, For thou hast cast, behind thy back all my sins.
A man oppressed with a person's blood, unto a pit, shall flee, let them not hold him back.
So he brought me up, Out of the destroying pit, Out of the swampy mire, - And set, upon a cliff, my feet, Making firm my steps:
Though I bathe myself in snow water, and cleanse, in cleanness itself, my hands, Then, in a ditch, wouldst thou plunge me, and mine own clothes should abhor me:
Thou hast laid me, In the lowest pit, In dark places, In the deeps:
A deep chasm, is the mouth of strange women, he with whom Yahweh is indignant, falleth there.
For, a deep chasm, is the unchaste woman, and, a narrow pit, the female unknown;
They have cut off, in the dungeon, my life, and have cast a stone upon me; Waters, flowed over, my head, I said, I am cut off! I have called upon thy Name, O Yahweh, out of the dungeon below;
As for thee also, - By the blood of thy covenant, have I sent forth thy prisoners out of a pit, wherein is no water.