Psalms 88:16
Thy fierce anger hath gone over me; thy terrors have brought me to nought:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
In Context
15I am afflicted and expiring from my youth up; I suffer thy terrors, [and] I am distracted.
17They have surrounded me all the day like water; they have compassed me about together.
Cross References
Job 30:15Terrors are turned against me; they pursue mine honour as the wind; and my welfare is passed away like a cloud.
Psalms 89:46How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire?
Psalms 90:11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? and thy wrath according to the fear of thee?
Psalms 119:120My flesh shuddereth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
Isaiah 53:8He was taken from oppression and from judgment; and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living; for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
Romans 8:32He who, yea, has not spared his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him grant us all things?
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 →