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Psalms 31:12

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 31:12 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 31:12 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel. a broken...: Heb. a vessel that perisheth" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 31:12 — KJV

“I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel. a broken...: Heb. a vessel that perisheth”

— Psalms 31:12 (KJV)

Psalms 31:12 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 31:12

“And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit. the potters'...: Heb. the bottle of potters”

Shares key themes with Psalms 31:12: broken, vessel, heb

“Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel. the days...: Heb. your days for slaughter a pleasant...: Heb. a vessel of desire”

Shares key themes with Psalms 31:12: like, vessel, heb

“There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the LORD.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 31:12: like, broken, vessel

“But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken. sent out: Heb. cast forth was like...: Heb. thought to be broken”

Shares key themes with Psalms 31:12: like, broken, heb

“But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. a man's...: Heb. married to an husband”

Shares key themes with Psalms 31:12: dead, heb

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey