Psalms 88:16
Blessed is the people that knows the joyful sound: 1 They shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
In Context
17And in thy name shall they rejoice all the day: 1 And in thy righteousness shall they be exalted. 1
Cross References
Job 30:15My pains return upon me; 1 My hope is gone like the wind, 1 And my safety as a cloud. 1
Psalms 90:11For he shall give his angels charge concerning thee, 1 To keep thee in all thy ways. 1
Isaiah 53:8In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken away from the earth: because of the iniquities of my people he was led to death.
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 →