or darkness, so that you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
water closed over my head; I said, ‘I am lost.’
To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. Of David. Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck. I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and the flood sweeps over me.
For you cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the flood surrounded me; all your waves and your billows passed over me.
then the flood would have swept us away, the torrent would have gone over us; then over us would have gone the raging waters.
He has walled up my way, so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness upon my paths.
while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains a great and powerful people; their like has never been before, nor will be again after them through the years of all generations. Fire devours before them, and behind them a flame burns. The land is like the garden of Eden before them, but behind them a desolate wilderness, and nothing escapes them.
he has driven and brought me into darkness without any light;
And they will look to the earth, but behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish. And they will be thrust into thick darkness.
The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know over what they stumble.
Deep calls to deep at the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves have gone over me.
“Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that a flood of waters may cover you?
He is thrust from light into darkness, and driven out of the world.
The light is dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is put out.
They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope at noonday as in the night.
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