Psalms 88:9
My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
10Do You work wonders for the dead? Do departed spirits rise up to praise You? Selah
Cross References
Job 11:13As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
Job 17:7My eyes have grown dim with grief, and my whole body is but a shadow.
Psalms 38:10My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.
Psalms 42:3My tears have been my food both day and night, while men ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Psalms 55:17Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
Psalms 86:3Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.
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 →