Psalms 88:13

But as for me, Yahweh, I cry out to you to help me; each morning I pray to you.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

In Context

12No one in the deep dark pit ever sees the miracles that you perform [RHQ], and no one in the place where people have been completely forgotten tells about your being good to us.

14Yahweh, why do you reject me [RHQ]? Why do you turn away from me [RHQ]?

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Cross References

Job 10:21before I go to the place from which I will never return, where it is always gloomy and very dark [DOU],

Psalms 5:3Listen to me when I pray to you each morning, and I wait for you to reply.

Psalms 119:147Each morning I arise before dawn and call to you to help me; I confidently expect you to do what you have ◄promised/said that you will do►.

Lamentations 3:56I pleaded with you, “Do not refuse to heed [MTY] me while I cry out to you!”

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 →

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