Psalms 88:11
Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? or shall physicians raise to life, and give praise to thee?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
In Context
12Shall any one in the sepulchre declare thy mercy: and thy truth in destruction?
Cross References
Job 26:6Hell is naked before him, and there is no covering for destruction.
Psalms 55:23they are divided by the wrath Of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and
Proverbs 15:11Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?
Ezekiel 37:3And he said to me: Son of man, dost thou think these bones shall live? And I answered: O Lord God, thou knowest.
Romans 9:22What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath, fitted for destruction,
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 →