Psalms 88:16
Your anger has overcome me; the terrible things you do have destroyed me.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
In Context
17They surround me all the time like floodwaters, swallowing me up.
Cross References
Job 30:15Terrors overcome me; my honor is blown away by the wind; my salvation vanishes like a cloud.
Psalms 89:46How long, Lord? Will you hide yourself from us forever, your anger burning like fire?
Psalms 90:11Who can know the power of your anger? Who understands your fury so you can be shown reverence?
Psalms 119:120I have goose bumps thinking of you—I'm in awe! I'm scared of your judgments!
Isaiah 53:8Through force and a death sentence he was killed —who cared what happened to him? He was executed, removed from the land of the living; he was killed because of my people's wickedness.
Romans 8:32God, who did not hold back his own Son, but gave him up for all of us, won't he also freely give us everything?
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 →