Psalms 88:9

Mine eye is sorowfull through mine affliction: Lord, I call dayly vpon thee: I stretch out mine hands vnto thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

In Context

8Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from me, and made mee to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, and cannot get foorth.

10Wilt thou shewe a miracle to the dead? or shall the dead rise and prayse thee? Selah.

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Cross References

Job 11:13If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him:

Job 17:7Mine eye therefore is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like a shadowe.

Psalms 38:10Mine heart panteth: my strength faileth me, and the light of mine eyes, euen they are not mine owne.

Psalms 42:3My teares haue bin my meate day and night, while they dayly say vnto me, Where is thy God?

Psalms 55:17Euening and morning, and at noone will I pray, and make a noyse, and he wil heare my voice.

Psalms 86:3Be mercifull vnto me, O Lord: for I crie vpon thee continually.

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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