Psalm 88:8 “You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to the…”

Psalm 88:8

You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can’t escape.

American Standard Version

Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from me, and made mee to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, and cannot get foorth.

Darby Translation

Thou hast put my familiar friends far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

Young's Literal Translation

Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me, Thou hast made me an abomination to them, Shut up — I go not forth.

Bible in Basic English

You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.

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Cross references

“put”

Psalm 31:11 Job 19:13–19 Psalm 88:18 Psalm 143:4 1 Samuel 23:18–20 John 11:57

Psalm 31:11 · BSB

Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends— they flee when they see me on the street.

Job 19:13–19 · BSB

He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.

Psalm 88:18 · BSB

You have removed my beloved and my friend; darkness is my closest companion.

Psalm 143:4 · BSB

My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.

1 Samuel 23:18–20 · BSB

So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.

John 11:57 · BSB

But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.

“made”

Isaiah 49:7 Isaiah 63:3 Zechariah 11:8 Matthew 27:21–25 John 15:23 John 15:24

Isaiah 49:7 · BSB

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is…

Isaiah 63:3 · BSB

“I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained.

Zechariah 11:8 · BSB

And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.

Matthew 27:21–25 · BSB

“Which of the two do you want me to release to you?” asked the governor. “Barabbas,” they replied.

John 15:23 · BSB

Whoever hates Me hates My Father as well.

John 15:24 · BSB

If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father.

“I am shut”

Lamentations 3:7–9 Job 12:14 Job 19:8

Lamentations 3:7–9 · BSB

He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.

Job 12:14 · BSB

What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.

Job 19:8 · BSB

He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.

Also

Job 30:10 Jeremiah 32:2 Psalm 142:4

Job 30:10 · BSB

They abhor me and keep far from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

Jeremiah 32:2 · BSB

At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.

Psalm 142:4 · BSB

Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7Your wrath weighs heavily upon me; all Your waves have submerged me. Selah

9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.

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