Psalms 88
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 88:8-12

8You have removedH7368 1my acquaintancesH3045 farH7368 from me; You have madeH7896 me an 23objectH8441 of loathingH8441 to them; I am 4shutH3607 up and cannotH3808 goH3318 out.9My 5eyeH5869 has wastedH1669 awayH1669 becauseH4480 of afflictionH6040; I have 6calledH7121 upon You everyH3605 dayH3117, O LordH3068; I have 7spreadH7849 out my 8handsH3709 to You.

10Will You performH6213 wondersH6382 for the deadH4191? Will 9the 10departedH7496 spiritsH7496 riseH6965 and praiseH3034 You? SelahH5542.11Will Your lovingkindnessH2617 be declaredH5608 in the graveH6913, Your faithfulnessH530 in 11AbaddonH11?12Will Your wondersH6382 be madeH3045 knownH3045 in the 12darknessH2822? And Your 13righteousnessH6666 in the landH776 of forgetfulnessH5388?

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 88:8 Job 19:13, 19; Ps 31:11; 142:4 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 88:8 Lit abomination to them ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 88:8 Job 30:10 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 88:8 Ps 142:7; Jer 32:2; 36:5 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 88:9 Ps 6:7; 31:9 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 88:9 Ps 22:2; 86:3 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 88:9 Job 11:13; Ps 143:6 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 88:9 Lit palms ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 88:10 Ps 6:5; 30:9 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 88:10 Or ghosts, shades ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 88:11 I.e. place of destruction ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 88:12 Job 10:21; Ps 88:6 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 88:12 I.e. faithfulness to His gracious promises ↩

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