Psalms 88:6

The heavens shall declare thy wonders, O Lord; 1 And thy truth in the assembly of the saints. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

In Context

5I will establish thy seed forever, 1 And build up thy throne to all generations. Pause. 1

7For who in the heavens shall be compared to the Lord? 1 And who shall be likened to the Lord among the sons of God? 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire has been kindled out of my wrath, 1 It shall burn to hell below; 1 It shall devour the land, and the fruits of it; 1 It shall set on fire the foundations of the mountains. 1

Psalms 130:1A Song of Degrees. 1 O Lord, my heart is not exalted, 1 Neither have mine eyes been haughtily raised: 1 Neither have I exercised myself in great matters, 1 Nor in things too wonderful for me. 1

Proverbs 4:19But the ways of the ungodly are dark; 1 They know not how they stumble. 1

Lamentations 3:55I called upon thy name, O Lord, 1 Out of the lowest dungeon. 1

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 →

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