Job 22:11
New Living Translation
11 That is why you cannot see in the darkness,
and waves of water cover you.
Lamentations 3:54
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54 The water rose over my head,
and I cried out, “This is the end!”
Psalm 69:1-2
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Psalm 69
For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be sung to the tune “Lilies.”
1 Save me, O God,
for the floodwaters are up to my neck.
2 Deeper and deeper I sink into the mire;
I can’t find a foothold.
I am in deep water,
and the floods overwhelm me.
Jonah 2:3
New Living Translation
3 You threw me into the ocean depths,
and I sank down to the heart of the sea.
The mighty waters engulfed me;
I was buried beneath your wild and stormy waves.
Psalm 124:4-5
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4 The waters would have engulfed us;
a torrent would have overwhelmed us.
5 Yes, the raging waters of their fury
would have overwhelmed our very lives.
Job 19:8
New Living Translation
8 God has blocked my way so I cannot move.
He has plunged my path into darkness.
Matthew 8:12
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12 But many Israelites—those for whom the Kingdom was prepared—will be thrown into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
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Joel 2:2-3
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2 It is a day of darkness and gloom,
a day of thick clouds and deep blackness.
Suddenly, like dawn spreading across the mountains,
a great and mighty army appears.
Nothing like it has been seen before
or will ever be seen again.
3 Fire burns in front of them,
and flames follow after them.
Ahead of them the land lies
as beautiful as the Garden of Eden.
Behind them is nothing but desolation;
not one thing escapes.
Lamentations 3:2
New Living Translation
2 He has led me into darkness,
shutting out all light.
Isaiah 8:22
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22 and down at the earth, but wherever they look, there will be trouble and anguish and dark despair. They will be thrown out into the darkness.
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Proverbs 4:19
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19 But the way of the wicked is like total darkness.
They have no idea what they are stumbling over.
Psalm 42:7
New Living Translation
7 I hear the tumult of the raging seas
as your waves and surging tides sweep over me.
Job 38:34
New Living Translation
34 “Can you shout to the clouds
and make it rain?
Job 18:18
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18 They will be thrust from light into darkness,
driven from the world.
Job 18:6
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6 The light in their tent will grow dark.
The lamp hanging above them will be quenched.
Job 5:14
New Living Translation
14 They find it is dark in the daytime,
and they grope at noon as if it were night.
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