Psalms 88:1
“O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:” Psalm 88:1 (KJV): Understanding the Context Psalm 88 is a lament, or a cry of distress,…
Psalms 88:2
“Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;” Context of the Psalm Psalm 88 is a psalm of lament attributed to Heman the Ezrahite. It is…
Psalms 88:3
“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.” Context Understanding the background and context of the psalm helps us interpret the verse more…
Psalms 88:4
“I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:” Context Psalm 88 is attributed to Heman the Ezrahite and…
Psalms 88:5
“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.” Context Psalm 88 is attributed…
Psalms 88:6
“Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.” This verse, Psalm 88:6 (KJV), says: Psalm 88 is a psalm of lament, attributed to Heman the…
Psalms 88:7
“Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.” Context Before diving into the specific verse, it’s important to understand the overall context…
Psalms 88:8
“Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.” Psalm 88 is one…
Psalms 88:9
“Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.” Psalm 88 Psalm 88 is a unique psalm…
Psalms 88:10
“Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.” Psalm 88 is known as a psalm of lament, attributed to Heman the Ezrahite. It…