9 Bible Verses about Pits Symbolizing Grief

Most Relevant Verses

Isaiah 38:17

Behold, for peace bitterness, to me bitterness: and thou didst cleave to my soul from the pit of destruction: and thou didst cast all my sin behind my back

Proverbs 28:17

He terrifying violence upon the blood of a soul shall flee even to the pit; none shall hold fast upon him.

Job 9:30-31

If I washed myself in snow-water, and cleansed my hands clean; Then thou wilt immerse me in the ditch, and my garments abhorred me.

Psalm 88:6

Thou didst set me in the pit beneath, in darknesses, in the shades.

Proverbs 23:27

For a harlot is a deep ditch; and a strong woman a narrow well.

Lamentations 3:53-55

They cut off my life in the pit, and cast a stone upon me. Waters were spread over my head; I said I was cut off. I called thy name, O Jehovah, in the pit underneath.

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