Thematic Bible
Psalm 88:1 (show verse)
LORD, God of my salvation, by day and by night I cry out before you.
Psalm 88:2 (show verse)
Let my prayer come before you; listen to my cry.
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Psalm 88:3 (show verse)
For my life is filled with troubles as I approach Sheol.
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Psalm 88:4 (show verse)
I am considered as one of those descending into the Pit, like a mighty man without strength,
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Psalm 88:5 (show verse)
released to remain with the dead, lying in a grave like a corpse, remembered no longer, and cut off from your power.
Psalm 88:6 (show verse)
You have assigned me to the lowest part of the Pit, to the darkest depths.
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Psalm 88:7 (show verse)
Your anger lies heavily upon me; you pound me with all your waves. Interlude
Psalm 88:8 (show verse)
You caused my acquaintances to shun me; you make me extremely abhorrent to them. Restrained, I am unable to go out.
Psalm 88:9 (show verse)
My eyes languish on account of my affliction; all day long I call out to you, LORD, I spread out my hands to you.
Psalm 88:10 (show verse)
Can you perform wonders for the dead? Can departed spirits stand up to praise you? Interlude
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Psalm 88:11 (show verse)
Can your gracious love be declared in the grave or your faithfulness in Abaddon?
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Psalm 88:12 (show verse)
Can your awesome deeds be known in darkness or your righteousness in the land of oblivion?
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Psalm 88:13 (show verse)
As for me, I cry out to you LORD, and in the morning my prayer greets you.
Psalm 88:14 (show verse)
Why, LORD, have you rejected me? Why have you hidden your face from me?
Psalm 88:15 (show verse)
Since my youth I have been oppressed and in danger of death. I bear your dread and am overwhelmed.
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Psalm 88:16 (show verse)
Your burning anger overwhelms me; your terrors destroy me.
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Psalm 88:17 (show verse)
Like waters, they engulf me all day long; they surround me on all sides.
Psalm 88:18 (show verse)
You caused my friend and neighbor to shun me; and my acquaintances are confused. An instruction. By Ethan, the Ezrahite