Psalms 88
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Psalms 88:1-9

112LordH3068, the 3GodH430 of my salvationH3444, I have 4criedH6817 outH6817 by dayH3117 and in the nightH3915 beforeH5048 You.2Let my prayerH8605 5comeH935 beforeH6440 You; 6InclineH5186 Your earH241 to my cryH7440!3For my 7soulH5315 has 8hadH7646 enoughH7646 troublesH7463, And 9my lifeH2425 has approachedH5060 10SheolH7585.4I am countedH2803 amongH5973 those who 11goH3381 downH3381 to the pitH953; I have becomeH1961 like a manH1397 12withoutH369 strengthH353,513AbandonedH2670 14among the deadH4191, LikeH3644 the slainH2491 who lieH7901 in the graveH6913, WhomH834 You noH3808 longerH5750 rememberH2142, And they are 15cutH1504 offH1504 from Your handH3027.6You have putH7896 me in 16the lowestH8482 pitH953, In 17darkH4285 placesH4285, in the 18depthsH4688.7Your wrathH2534 19has restedH5564 upon me, And You have afflictedH6031 me with 20allH3605 Your wavesH4867. SelahH55428You have removedH7368 21my acquaintancesH3045 farH7368 from me; You have madeH7896 me an 2223objectH8441 ofH8441 loathingH8441 to them; I am 24shutH3607 upH3607 and cannotH3808 goH3318 outH3318.9My 25eyeH5869 growsH1669 dimH1669 from miseryH6040; I have 26calledH7121 upon You everyH3605 dayH3117, LordH3068; I have 27spreadH7849 outH7849 my 28handsH3709 to You.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 88:1 Possibly, Contemplative; or Didactic; or Skillful Psalm ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 88:1 1 Kin 4:31; 1 Chr 2:6; Ps 89: title ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 88:1 Ps 24:5; 27:9 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 88:1 Ps 22:2; 86:3; Luke 18:7 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 88:2 Ps 18:6 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 88:2 Ps 31:2; 86:1 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 88:3 Ps 107:26 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 88:3 Or been satisfied with ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 88:3 Ps 107:18; 116:3 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 88:3 I.e., the netherworld ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 88:4 Ps 28:1; 143:7 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 88:4 Job 29:12; Ps 22:11 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 88:5 Lit A freed one among the dead ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 88:5 Ps 31:12 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 88:5 Ps 31:22; Is 53:8 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 88:6 Ps 86:13; Lam 3:55 ↩
  17. 17. Psalms 88:6 Ps 143:3 ↩
  18. 18. Psalms 88:6 Ps 69:15 ↩
  19. 19. Psalms 88:7 Ps 32:4; 39:10 ↩
  20. 20. Psalms 88:7 Ps 42:7 ↩
  21. 21. Psalms 88:8 Job 19:13, 19; Ps 31:11; 142:4 ↩
  22. 22. Psalms 88:8 Lit abomination to them ↩
  23. 23. Psalms 88:8 Job 30:10 ↩
  24. 24. Psalms 88:8 Ps 142:7; Jer 32:2; 36:5 ↩
  25. 25. Psalms 88:9 Ps 6:7; 31:9 ↩
  26. 26. Psalms 88:9 Ps 22:2; 86:3 ↩
  27. 27. Psalms 88:9 Job 11:13; Ps 143:6 ↩
  28. 28. Psalms 88:9 Lit palms ↩

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