Bible Verses Like Psalms 143:3

“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.”

 

Bible verses related to Psalms 143:3 (similar cross-references)


Psalms 88:4-6 - I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.   (Verses like Psalms 88:4)

2 Samuel 2:22 - And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?   (Verses like 2 Samuel 2:22)

2 Samuel 18:11 - And Joab said unto the man that told him, And, behold, thou sawest him, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver, and a girdle.   (Verses like 2 Samuel 18:11)

Psalms 7:1-2 - (Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite.) O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.   (Verses like Psalms 7:1)

Psalms 7:5 - Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.   (Verses like Psalms 7:5)

Psalms 17:9-13 - From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:   (Verses like Psalms 17:9)

Psalms 31:12-13 - I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.   (Verses like Psalms 31:12)

Psalms 35:4 - Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.   (Verses like Psalms 35:4)

Psalms 54:3 - For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.   (Verses like Psalms 54:3)

Lamentations 3:6 - He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.   (Verses like Lamentations 3:6)

Ezekiel 37:11 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.   (Verses like Ezekiel 37:11)