Psalms 88:2
O Lord, the God of my salvation: I have cried in the day, and in the night before thee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
In Context
3Let my prayer come in before thee: incline thy ear to my petition.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:31If any man trespass against his neighbour, and have an oath upon him, wherewith he is bound: and come because of the oath before thy altar to thy house,
Psalms 31:2In thee, O Lord, have I hoped, Iet me never be confounded: deliver me in thy justice.
Psalms 86:3Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I have cried to thee all the day.
Psalms 141:1Unto the end, a psalm for David.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 88:2-10
Sorrowful Complaints; Complaining to God. 1 O Lord God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee: 2 Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry; 3 For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave. 4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength: 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. 6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in… Read the whole commentary →