(A)The snares of death encompassed me;
    the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;
    I suffered distress and anguish.

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I am (A)utterly bowed down and (B)prostrate;
    all the day I (C)go about mourning.

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In the days of his flesh, (A)Jesus[a] offered up prayers and supplications, (B)with loud cries and tears, to him (C)who was able to save him from death, and (D)he was heard because of his reverence.

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  1. Hebrews 5:7 Greek he

44 And (A)being in agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.[a]

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  1. Luke 22:44 Some manuscripts omit verses 43 and 44

33 And he took with him (A)Peter and James and John, and began (B)to be greatly distressed and troubled. 34 And he said to them, (C)“My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and (D)watch.”[a] 35 And going a little farther, he fell on the ground (E)and prayed that, if it were possible, (F)the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, (G)“Abba, Father, (H)all things are possible for you. Remove (I)this cup from me. (J)Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

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  1. Mark 14:34 Or keep awake; also verses 37, 38

saying,

(A)“I called out to the Lord, out of my distress,
    and he answered me;
(B)out of the belly of Sheol I cried,
    (C)and you heard my voice.
(D)For you cast me into the deep,
    into the heart of the seas,
    and the flood surrounded me;
(E)all your waves and your billows
    passed over me.

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(A)He was despised and rejected[a] by men,
    a man of sorrows[b] and acquainted with[c] grief;[d]
and as one from whom men hide their faces[e]
    he was despised, and (B)we esteemed him not.

(C)Surely he has borne our griefs
    and carried our sorrows;
yet we esteemed him stricken,
    (D)smitten by God, and afflicted.

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  1. Isaiah 53:3 Or forsaken
  2. Isaiah 53:3 Or pains; also verse 4
  3. Isaiah 53:3 Or and knowing
  4. Isaiah 53:3 Or sickness; also verse 4
  5. Isaiah 53:3 Or as one who hides his face from us

You have put me in (A)the depths of the pit,
    in the (B)regions dark and (C)deep.
Your wrath (D)lies heavy upon me,
    and you overwhelm me with (E)all your waves. Selah

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For when I kept silent, my (A)bones wasted away
    through my (B)groaning all day long.
For day and night your (C)hand was heavy upon me;
    my strength was dried up[a] as by the heat of summer. Selah

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  1. Psalm 32:4 Hebrew my vitality was changed

(A)The cords of death encompassed me;
    (B)the torrents of destruction assailed me;[a]
(C)the cords of Sheol entangled me;
    the snares of death confronted me.

(D)In my distress I called upon the Lord;
    to my God I cried for help.
From his (E)temple he heard my voice,
    and my cry to him reached his ears.

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  1. Psalm 18:4 Or terrified me

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