Psalms 88:13
But as for me, Jehovah, I cry unto thee, and in the morning my prayer cometh before thee.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.
In Context
12Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
14Why, O Jehovah, castest thou off my soul? [why] hidest thou thy face from me?
Cross References
Job 10:21Before I go, and never to return, to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
Psalms 5:3Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; in the morning will I address myself to thee, and will look up.
Psalms 119:147I anticipate the morning-dawn and I cry: I hope in thy word.
Lamentations 3:56Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my sighing, at my cry.
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 →