Psalm 28:1
My rock, do not be deaf to me,
For if You are silent to me,
I will become like those who go down to the pit (grave).
Psalm 83:1
Do not hold Your peace or be still, O God.
Psalm 18:2
The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;
My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;
My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold.
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;
Do not hide Your face from me,
Or I will become like those who go down into the pit (grave).
Psalm 35:22
You have seen this, O Lord; do not keep silent.
O Lord, do not be far from me.
Proverbs 1:12
Let us swallow them alive like Sheol (the place of the dead),
Even whole, as those who go down to the pit [of death];
Job 33:28
‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”
Psalm 3:4
With my voice I was crying to the Lord,
And He answered me from His holy mountain. Selah.
Psalm 5:2
Heed the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God,
For to You I pray.
Psalm 22:2
O my God, I call out by day, but You do not answer;
And by night, but I find no rest nor quiet.
Psalm 30:9
“What profit is there in my blood (death), if I go down to the pit (grave)?
Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness [to man]?
Psalm 39:12
“Hear my prayer, O Lord, and listen to my cry;
Do not be silent at my tears;
For I am Your temporary guest,
A sojourner like all my fathers.
Psalm 42:9
I will say to God my rock, “Why have You forgotten me?
Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”
Psalm 69:15
Do not let the floodwater overwhelm me,
Nor the deep waters swallow me up,
Nor the pit [of Sheol] shut its mouth over me.
Psalm 77:1
My voice rises to God, and He will hear me.
Psalm 88:4-6
I am counted among those who go down to the pit (grave);
I am like a man who has no strength [a mere shadow],
Psalm 142:1
I make supplication with my voice to the Lord.
Isaiah 26:4
“Trust [confidently] in the Lord forever [He is your fortress, your shield, your banner],
For the Lord God is an everlasting Rock [the Rock of Ages].
Isaiah 38:18
“For Sheol cannot praise or thank You,
Death cannot praise You and rejoice in You;
Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
Revelation 20:3
and the angel hurled him into the abyss, and closed it and sealed it above him [preventing his escape or rescue], so that he would no longer deceive and seduce the nations, until the thousand years were at an end. After these things he must be liberated for a short time.
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With my voice I was crying to the Lord,
And He answered me from His holy mountain. Selah.
Heed the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God,
For to You I pray.
O my God, I call out by day, but You do not answer;
And by night, but I find no rest nor quiet.
My voice rises to God, and He will hear me.
I make supplication with my voice to the Lord.
Be
You have seen this, O Lord; do not keep silent.
O Lord, do not be far from me.
Do not hold Your peace or be still, O God.
I become
“What profit is there in my blood (death), if I go down to the pit (grave)?
Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness [to man]?
Do not let the floodwater overwhelm me,
Nor the deep waters swallow me up,
Nor the pit [of Sheol] shut its mouth over me.
I am counted among those who go down to the pit (grave);
I am like a man who has no strength [a mere shadow],
Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;
Do not hide Your face from me,
Or I will become like those who go down into the pit (grave).
‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”
Let us swallow them alive like Sheol (the place of the dead),
Even whole, as those who go down to the pit [of death];
“For Sheol cannot praise or thank You,
Death cannot praise You and rejoice in You;
Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.