Waters flowed over my head; then I said, I am cut off. Treasury of Scripture waters Psalm 18:4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. Psalm 69:1,2,15 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in to my soul... Psalm 124:4,5 Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul... Jonah 2:3-5 For you had cast me into the deep, in the middle of the seas; and the floods compassed me about... I said Lamentations 3:18 And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD: Job 17:11-16 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart... Psalm 31:22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before your eyes: nevertheless you heard the voice of my supplications when I cried to you. Isaiah 38:10-13 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years... Ezekiel 37:11 Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost... 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 For we would not, brothers, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure...
Context God's Justice
37Who is he that said, and it comes to pass, when the Lord commands it not? 38Out of the mouth of the most High proceeds not evil and good? 39Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 40Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD. 41Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens. 42We have transgressed and have rebelled: you have not pardoned. 43You have covered with anger, and persecuted us: you have slain, you have not pitied. 44You have covered yourself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through. 45You have made us as the offscouring and refuse in the middle of the people. 46All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. 47Fear and a snare is come on us, desolation and destruction. 48My eye runs down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49My eye trickles down, and ceases not, without any intermission. 50Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven. 51My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city. 52My enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause. 53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone on me. 54Waters flowed over my head; then I said, I am cut off. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Sade. Waters have flowed over my head: I said: I am cut off.
Darby Bible Translation
Waters streamed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
King James Bible
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
Young's Literal Translation
Flowed have waters over my head, I have said, I have been cut off.
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