Psalms 88:14
\88:13\But to you did I send up my cry, O Lord; in the morning my prayer came before you.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
In Context
15\88:14\Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?
Cross References
Job 13:24Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?
Psalms 13:1To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?
Psalms 44:9\44:8\Our pride is in God at all times, to his name we give praise for ever. (Selah.)
Psalms 69:17\69:16\Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.
Matthew 27:46And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 88:11-18
Pleading with God. 10 Wilt thou show wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah. 11 Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction? 12 Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness? 13 But unto thee have I cried, O Lord ; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee. 14 Lord , why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me? 15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer… Read the whole commentary →