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Psalms, Psalm 88

¹ I have cried out by day and in the night before You.	1 Psa 24:5 Psa 27:9 Psa 22:2 Psa 86:3 Luk 18:7
² O LORD, the God of my salvation,	2 Psa 18:6 Psa 31:2 Psa 86:1
² Let my prayer come before You; Incline Your ear to my cry!
³ For my soul has^a Or been satisfied withhad enough troubles, And my life has drawn near to^b I.e. the nether worldSheol.	3 Psa 107:26 Psa 107:18 Psa 116:3
⁴ I am reckoned among those who go down to the pit; I have become like a man without strength,	4 Psa 28:1 Psa 143:7 Job 29:12 Psa 22:11
⁵ ^c Lit A freed one among the deadForsaken among the dead, Like the slain who lie in the grave, Whom You remember no more, And they are cut off from Your hand.	5 Psa 31:12 Psa 31:22 Isa 53:8
⁶ You have put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the depths.	6 Psa 86:13 Ljr 3:55 Psa 143:3 Psa 69:15
⁷ Your wrath has rested upon me, And You have afflicted me with all Your waves.^dSelah.	7 Psa 32:4 Psa 39:10 Psa 42:7
⁸ You have removed my acquaintances far from me; You have made me an^e Lit abomination to themobject of loathing to them; I am shut up and cannot go out.	8 Job 19:13 Job 19:19 Psa 31:11 Psa 142:4 Job 30:10 Psa 142:7 Jer 32:2 Jer 36:5
⁹ My eye has wasted away because of affliction; I have called upon You every day, O LORD; I have spread out my^f Lit palmshands to You.	9 Psa 6:7 Psa 31:9 Psa 22:2 Psa 86:3 Job 11:13 Psa 143:6
¹⁰ Will You perform wonders for the dead? Will the^g Or ghosts, shadesdeparted spirits rise and praise You? Selah.	10 Psa 6:5 Psa 30:9
¹¹ Will Your lovingkindness be declared in the grave, Your faithfulness in^h I.e. place of destructionAbaddon?
¹² Will Your wonders be made known in the darkness? And Yourⁱrighteousness in the land of forgetfulness?	12 Job 10:21 Psa 88:6
¹³ But I, O LORD, have cried out to You for help, And in the morning my prayer comes before You.	13 Psa 30:2 Psa 5:3 Psa 119:147
¹⁴ O LORD, why do You reject my soul? Why do You hide Your face from me?	14 Psa 43:2 Psa 44:9 Job 13:24 Psa 13:1 Psa 44:24
¹⁵ I was afflicted and about to die from my youth on; I suffer Your terrors; I am^j Or embarrassedovercome.	15 Pro 24:11 Job 6:4 Job 31:23
¹⁶ Your burning anger has passed over me; Your terrors have^k Or silenceddestroyed me.	16 Ch2 28:11 Isa 13:13 Ljr 1:12 Ljr 3:54 Eze 37:11
¹⁷ They have surrounded me like water all day long; They have encompassed me altogether.	17 Psa 118:10-12 Psa 124:4 Psa 17:11 Psa 22:12 Psa 22:16
¹⁸ You have removed lover and friend far from me; My acquaintances are in darkness.	18 Job 19:13 Psa 88:8 Psa 31:11 Psa 38:11


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