Psalms 88:15
From my youth I am wretched and dying, I am numbed by the terrors I bear.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
In Context
14Why, O Lord, do you spurn me, and hide your face from me?
16The fires of your wrath have passed over me, your terrors destroy me,
Cross References
Psalms 22:14Poured out am I like water, and all my bones are loosened. My heart is become like wax, melted within me.
Psalms 44:25For we have sunk down to the dust, our bodies cling to the ground.
Zechariah 13:7Awake, sword, against my shepherd, against the man who stands near to me, says the Lord of hosts. I will strike the shepherd so that the sheep may be scattered, I will turn my hand against the little ones.
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 →