Psalms 88:11
Shall Thy lovingkindness be recounted in the grave? Thy faithfulness, in destruction?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
In Context
10For the dead, wilt thou perform a wonder? Or shall, the shades, arising, give thee thanks? [Selah.]
Cross References
Job 26:6Naked is hades before him, and there is no covering to destruction;
Psalms 55:23But, thou, O God, wilt bring them down to the pit of destruction, Men of bloodshed and deceit, shall not live out half their days; But, I, will trust in thee.
Proverbs 15:11Hades and destruction, are before Yahweh, how much more then, the hearts of the sons of men.
Ezekiel 37:3Then said he unto me, Son of man. Can these bones, live? And I said My Lord Yahweh, thou, knowest!
Romans 9:22And, if God—wishing to shew his anger and to make known his power—bare, in much patience, with vessels of anger already fitted for destruction,
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 →