Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
cast off among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom thou remember no more, and they are cut off from thy hand.
New American Standard Bible
Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You remember no more,
And they are
King James Version
Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.
Holman Bible
I am like the slain lying in the grave,
whom You no longer remember,
and who are cut off from Your care.
International Standard Version
released to remain with the dead, lying in a grave like a corpse, remembered no longer, and cut off from your power.
American Standard Version
Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.
Amplified
Like the slain who lie in a [nameless] grave,
Whom You no longer remember,
And they are cut off from Your hand.
Bible in Basic English
My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.
Darby Translation
Prostrate among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave; whom thou rememberest no more, and who are cut off from thy hand.
Julia Smith Translation
Free among the dead, as they wounded lying down in the grave, whom thou no more didst remember them, and they were cut off by thy hand.
King James 2000
Adrift among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more: and they are cut off from your hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
set free among the dead, like [the] slain lying in [the] grave, whom you no longer remember, even those cut off from your hand.
Modern King James verseion
free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom You remember no more; and by Your hand they are cut off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
free among the dead, like unto them that lie in the grave, which be out of remembrance, and are cut away from thy hand.
NET Bible
adrift among the dead, like corpses lying in the grave, whom you remember no more, and who are cut off from your power.
New Heart English Bible
set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.
The Emphasized Bible
Among the dead, is my couch, - Like the slain that lie in the grave, Where thou rememberest them no more, Yea, they, from thy hand, are cut off;
Webster
Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.
World English Bible
set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
Among the dead -- free, As pierced ones lying in the grave, Whom Thou hast not remembered any more, Yea, they by Thy hand have been cut off.
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 88:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry Of Desperation
4 I am reckoned with those who go down into the pit. I am as a man who has no help, 5 cast off among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom thou remember no more, and they are cut off from thy hand. 6 Thou have laid me in the lowest pit, in dark places, in the deeps.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 53:8
In his humiliation his justice was taken away. And as for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living for the transgression of my people, to whom the stroke [was due]?
Psalm 31:22
As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes. Nevertheless thou heard the voice of my supplications when I cried to thee.
Genesis 8:1
And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.
Genesis 19:29
And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the Plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot dwelt.
Job 6:9
Even that it would please God to crush me, that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
Job 11:10
If he passes through, and shuts up, and all to judgment, then who can hinder him?
Psalm 31:12
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
Psalm 88:16
Thy fierce wrath has gone over me. Thy terrors have cut me off.
Psalm 136:23
who remembered us in our low estate, for his loving kindness [is] forever,
Isaiah 14:9-12
Sheol from beneath is moved for thee, to meet thee at thy coming. It stirs up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Isaiah 38:10-12
I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years.
Ezekiel 32:18-32
Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, to the nether parts of the earth, with those who go down into the pit.