I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.(Psalm 88:15)

Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.(Psalm 88:16)

They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.(Psalm 88:17)

Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.

I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.(Psalm 89:1)

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.(Psalm 89:2)

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,(Psalm 89:3)

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Psalm 88:18 - Cross Reference

My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. (Psalm 38:11)

His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle. (Job 19:12)

Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. (Psalm 88:8)

I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me. (Psalm 31:11)