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dir="ltr"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about <span class="nowrap">Psalm 88</span> in Hebrew (Masoretic) numbering. For <span class="nowrap">Psalm 88</span> in Greek Septuagint or Latin Vulgate numbering, see <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Psalm_89" title="Psalm 89">Psalm 89</a></span>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent haudio"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary album">Psalm 88</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight:bold;">"O L<span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ORD</span> God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee"</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg/260px-Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="366" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg/390px-Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg/520px-Psalm_87_Clemens_non_Papa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="788" data-file-height="1109" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Setting of Psalm 88 by <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Clemens_non_Papa" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacob Clemens non Papa">Jacob Clemens non Papa</a>, 1566</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other name</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Psalm 87</li><li>"Domine Deus salutis meae die clamavi et nocte coram te"</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Text</th><td class="infobox-data">by <a href="/wiki/Korahites" title="Korahites">Korahites</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">Hebrew (original)</td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">Psalm 88</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div style="float: left;">← <a href="/wiki/Psalm_87" title="Psalm 87">Psalm 87</a></div><div style="float: right;"><a href="/wiki/Psalm_89" title="Psalm 89">Psalm 89</a> →</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Book</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Psalms">Book of Psalms</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Hebrew Bible part</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ketuvim" title="Ketuvim">Ketuvim</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Order in the Hebrew part</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Category</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ketuvim" title="Ketuvim">Sifrei Emet</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Christian Bible part</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Order in the Christian part</th><td class="infobox-data">19</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Psalm 88</b> is the 88th <a href="/wiki/Psalm" class="mw-redirect" title="Psalm">psalm</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Psalms">Book of Psalms</a>, beginning in English in the <a href="/wiki/King_James_Version" title="King James Version">King James Version</a>: "O L<span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ORD</span> God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee". In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek <a href="/wiki/Septuagint" title="Septuagint">Septuagint</a> and Latin <a href="/wiki/Vulgate" title="Vulgate">Vulgate</a> translations of the Bible, this psalm is <b>Psalm 87</b>. In Latin, it is known as "Domine Deus salutis meae".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the title, it is a "psalm of the <a href="/wiki/Korahites" title="Korahites">sons of Korah</a>" as well as a "<a href="/wiki/Maskil_(psalm)" class="mw-redirect" title="Maskil (psalm)"><i>maskil</i></a> of <a href="/wiki/Heman_the_Ezrahite" title="Heman the Ezrahite">Heman the Ezrahite</a>". </p><p>The psalm forms a regular part of <a href="/wiki/Jewish_history" title="Jewish history">Jewish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a> liturgies as well as a part of <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a> psalmody. It has been set to music, for example by Baroque composers <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Sch%C3%BCtz" title="Heinrich Schütz">Heinrich Schütz</a> in German and by <a href="/wiki/Marc-Antoine_Charpentier" title="Marc-Antoine Charpentier">Marc-Antoine Charpentier</a> in Latin. In the 20th century, <a href="/wiki/Christoph_Staude" title="Christoph Staude">Christoph Staude</a> and <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B6rg_Duda" title="Jörg Duda">Jörg Duda</a> set the psalm for choir or solo voice. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Text">Text</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Text"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hebrew">Hebrew</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Hebrew"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following table shows the Hebrew text<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the Psalm with vowels alongside an English translation based upon the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Publication_Society_of_America_Version" title="Jewish Publication Society of America Version">JPS 1917</a> translation (now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>). </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Verse </th> <th>Hebrew </th> <th>English translation (JPS 1917) </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">1 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1241449095">.mw-parser-output .script-hebrew,.mw-parser-output .script-Hebr{font-family:"Ezra SIL SR","Ezra SIL","SBL Hebrew","Taamey Frank CLM","SBL BibLit","Taamey Ashkenaz","Frank Ruehl CLM","Keter Aram Tsova","Taamey David CLM","Keter YG","Shofar","David CLM","Hadasim CLM","Simple CLM","Nachlieli",Cardo,Alef,"Noto Serif Hebrew","Noto Sans Hebrew","David Libre",David,"Times New Roman",Gisha,Arial,FreeSerif,FreeSans}</style><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">שִׁ֥יר מִזְמ֗וֹר לִבְנֵ֫י־קֹ֥רַח לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ עַל־מָחֲלַ֣ת לְעַנּ֑וֹת מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל לְהֵימָ֥ן הָאֶזְרָחִֽי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Leader; upon Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">יְ֭הֹוָה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י יוֹם־צָעַ֖קְתִּי בַלַּ֣יְלָה נֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>O LORD, God of my salvation, What time I cry in the night before Thee, </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">תָּב֣וֹא לְ֭פָנֶיךָ תְּפִלָּתִ֑י הַטֵּ֥ה אׇ֝זְנְךָ֗ לְרִנָּתִֽי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Let my prayer come before Thee, Incline Thine ear unto my cry. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">4 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">כִּֽי־שָׂבְעָ֣ה בְרָע֣וֹת נַפְשִׁ֑י וְ֝חַיַּ֗י לִשְׁא֥וֹל הִגִּֽיעוּ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>For my soul is sated with troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto the grave. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">5 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">נֶ֭חְשַׁבְתִּי עִם־י֣וֹרְדֵי ב֑וֹר הָ֝יִ֗יתִי כְּגֶ֣בֶר אֵֽין־אֱיָֽל׃</span>‎ </td> <td>I am counted with them that go down into the pit; I am become as a man that hath no help; </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">6 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">בַּמֵּתִ֗ים חׇ֫פְשִׁ֥י כְּמ֤וֹ חֲלָלִ֨ים ׀ שֹׁ֥כְבֵי קֶ֗בֶר אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹ֣א זְכַרְתָּ֣ם ע֑וֹד וְ֝הֵ֗מָּה מִיָּדְךָ֥ נִגְזָֽרוּ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Set apart among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom Thou rememberest no more; And they are cut off from Thy hand. . </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">7 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">שַׁ֭תַּנִי בְּב֣וֹר תַּחְתִּיּ֑וֹת בְּ֝מַחֲשַׁכִּ֗ים בִּמְצֹלֽוֹת׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Thou hast laid me in the nether-most pit, In dark places, in the deeps. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">8 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">עָ֭לַי סָמְכָ֣ה חֲמָתֶ֑ךָ וְכׇל־מִ֝שְׁבָּרֶ֗יךָ עִנִּ֥יתָ סֶּֽלָה׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, And all Thy waves Thou pressest down. Selah </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">9 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הִרְחַ֥קְתָּ מְיֻדָּעַ֗י מִ֫מֶּ֥נִּי שַׁתַּ֣נִי תוֹעֵב֣וֹת לָ֑מוֹ כָּ֝לֻ֗א וְלֹ֣א אֵצֵֽא׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them; I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">10 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">עֵינִ֥י דָאֲבָ֗ה מִנִּ֫י־עֹ֥נִי קְרָאתִ֣יךָ יְהֹוָ֣ה בְּכׇל־י֑וֹם שִׁטַּ֖חְתִּי אֵלֶ֣יךָ כַפָּֽי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Mine eye languisheth by reason of affliction; I have called upon Thee, O LORD, every day, I have spread forth my hands unto Thee. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">11 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הֲלַמֵּתִ֥ים תַּעֲשֶׂה־פֶּ֑לֶא אִם־רְ֝פָאִ֗ים יָק֤וּמוּ ׀ יוֹד֬וּךָ סֶּֽלָה׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Wilt Thou work wonders for the dead? Or shall the shades arise and give Thee thanks? Selah </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">12 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הַיְסֻפַּ֣ר בַּקֶּ֣בֶר חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ אֱ֝מ֥וּנָתְךָ֗ בָּאֲבַדּֽוֹן׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Shall Thy mercy be declared in the grave? Or Thy faithfulness in destruction? </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">13 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הֲיִוָּדַ֣ע בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ פִּלְאֶ֑ךָ וְ֝צִדְקָתְךָ֗ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ נְשִׁיָּֽה׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Shall Thy wonders be known in the dark? And Thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness? </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">14 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">וַאֲנִ֤י ׀ אֵלֶ֣יךָ יְהֹוָ֣ה שִׁוַּ֑עְתִּי וּ֝בַבֹּ֗קֶר תְּֽפִלָּתִ֥י תְקַדְּמֶֽךָּ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>But as for me, unto Thee, O LORD, do I cry, And in the morning doth my prayer come to meet Thee. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">15 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">לָמָ֣ה יְ֭הֹוָה תִּזְנַ֣ח נַפְשִׁ֑י תַּסְתִּ֖יר פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּֽנִּי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>LORD, why castest Thou off my soul? Why hidest Thou Thy face from me? </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">16 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">עָ֘נִ֤י אֲנִ֣י וְגֹוֵ֣עַ מִנֹּ֑עַר נָשָׂ֖אתִי אֵמֶ֣יךָ אָפֽוּנָה׃</span>‎ </td> <td>I am afflicted and at the point of death from my youth up; I have borne Thy terrors, I am distracted. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">17 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">עָ֭לַי עָבְר֣וּ חֲרוֹנֶ֑יךָ בִּ֝עוּתֶ֗יךָ צִמְּתוּתֻֽנִי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Thy fierce wrath is gone over me; Thy terrors have cut me off. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">18 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">סַבּ֣וּנִי כַ֭מַּיִם כׇּל־הַיּ֑וֹם הִקִּ֖יפוּ עָלַ֣י יָֽחַד׃</span>‎ </td> <td>They came round about me like water all the day; They compassed me about together. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">19 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הִרְחַ֣קְתָּ מִ֭מֶּנִּי אֹהֵ֣ב וָרֵ֑עַ מְֽיֻדָּעַ֥י מַחְשָֽׁךְ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Friend and companion hast Thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="King_James_Version">King James Version</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: King James Version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li>O L<span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ORD</span> God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:</li> <li>Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;</li> <li>For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.</li> <li>I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.</li> <li>Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.</li> <li>Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.</li> <li>Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: L<span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ORD</span>, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.</li> <li>Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.</li> <li>Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?</li> <li>Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?</li> <li>But unto thee have I cried, O L<span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ORD</span>; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.</li> <li>L<span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">ORD</span>, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?</li> <li>I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.</li> <li>Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.</li> <li>They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.</li> <li>Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commentary">Commentary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Commentary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is often assumed that the Psalm is a <i>sick Psalm</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The disease which laid low the psalmist could have been <a href="/wiki/Leprosy" title="Leprosy">leprosy</a> or some other unclean illness.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Others see rather than a specific disease, a more general calamity.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By contrast, <a href="/wiki/Hermann_Gunkel" title="Hermann Gunkel">Hermann Gunkel</a> contends that this psalm involves accusations against the Psalmist, regarding his sins mentioned. </p><p>Neale and Littledale find it "stands alone in all the Psalter for the unrelieved gloom, the hopeless sorrow of its tone. Even the very saddest of the others, and the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Lamentations" title="Book of Lamentations">Lamentations</a> themselves, admit some variations of key, some strains of hopefulness; here only all is darkness to the close."<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is described <i>Psalm for the sons of Korah</i>, a prayer for mercy and deliverance,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <i><a href="/wiki/Maschil" class="mw-redirect" title="Maschil">Maschil</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Martin_Marty" class="mw-redirect" title="Martin Marty">Martin Marty</a>, a professor of church history at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a>, Psalm 88 is "a wintry landscape of unrelieved bleakness". Psalm 88 ends by saying: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>You have taken my companions and loved ones from me;<br /> the darkness is my closest friend.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </div></blockquote> <p>Indeed, in <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_Language" class="mw-redirect" title="Hebrew Language">Hebrew</a>, the last word of the psalm is "darkness". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uses">Uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Judaism">Judaism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Judaism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Psalm 88 is recited on <a href="/wiki/Hoshana_Rabbah" title="Hoshana Rabbah">Hoshana Rabbah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eastern_Orthodox_Church_and_Catholic_Church">Eastern Orthodox Church and Catholic Church</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Eastern Orthodox Church and Catholic Church"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Psalm 88 is part of the Six Psalms (Psalms 3, 38, 63, 88, 103 and 143) that constitute the heart of the <i><a href="/wiki/Orthros" title="Orthros">orthros</a></i>, that is to say <a href="/wiki/Matins" title="Matins">Matins</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Orthodox</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a> churches of the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Rite" title="Byzantine Rite">Byzantine Rite</a>.</li> <li>In the <a href="/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours" title="Liturgy of the Hours">Liturgy of the Hours</a> revised after <a href="/wiki/Second_Vatican_Council" title="Second Vatican Council">Vatican II</a>, the psalm is said on Fridays as part of <a href="/wiki/Compline" title="Compline">compline</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book_of_Common_Prayer">Book of Common Prayer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Book of Common Prayer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Common_Prayer" title="Book of Common Prayer">Book of Common Prayer</a></i>, Psalm 88 is appointed to be read on the morning of the seventeenth day of the month,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as at <a href="/wiki/Evensong" title="Evensong">Evensong</a> on <a href="/wiki/Good_Friday" title="Good Friday">Good Friday</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Scottish_Psalter">The Scottish Psalter</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: The Scottish Psalter"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Presbyterian <a href="/wiki/Scots_Metrical_Psalter" class="mw-redirect" title="Scots Metrical Psalter">Scottish Psalter</a> of 1650 rewords the psalm in a metrical form that can be sung to a tune set to the <a href="/wiki/Common_meter" class="mw-redirect" title="Common meter">common meter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_settings">Musical settings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Musical settings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Sch%C3%BCtz" title="Heinrich Schütz">Heinrich Schütz</a> set the psalm in a metred version in German, "Herr Gott, mein Heiland, Nacht und Tag", SWV 185, as part of the <i><a href="/wiki/Becker_Psalter" title="Becker Psalter">Becker Psalter</a></i>, first published in 1628. <a href="/wiki/Marc-Antoine_Charpentier" title="Marc-Antoine Charpentier">Marc-Antoine Charpentier</a> compose around 1690 <i>Domine Deus salutis meae</i> , H.207, for soloists, chorus, flutes, strings, and continuo. </p><p>Verse 10 is used in a recitative of Mendelssohn's oratorio <a href="/wiki/Elijah_(oratorio)" title="Elijah (oratorio)">Elijah</a>. <a href="/wiki/Peter_Cornelius" title="Peter Cornelius">Peter Cornelius</a> wrote a choral setting in German as the first of <i>Drei Psalmlieder</i>, Op. 13.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1986, <a href="/wiki/Christoph_Staude" title="Christoph Staude">Christoph Staude</a> set the psalm for three-part mixed choir and orchestra. <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B6rg_Duda" title="Jörg Duda">Jörg Duda</a> set the psalm as <i>Exaltion III</i>, Op. 31/3, for bass-baritone, horn, bass clarinet, cello and organ. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_88&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Parallel Latin/English Psalter, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://medievalist.net/psalmstxt/ps87.htm">Psalmus 87 (88)</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170507121752/http://medievalist.net/psalmstxt/ps87.htm">Archived</a> 2017-05-07 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Medievalist.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free 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href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2688.htm">"Psalms – Chapter 88"</a>. Mechon Mamre.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Psalms+%E2%80%93+Chapter+88&rft.pub=Mechon+Mamre&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fmechon-mamre.org%2Fp%2Fpt%2Fpt2688.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APsalm+88" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sefaria.org/Psalms.88?ven=The_Holy_Scriptures:_A_New_Translation_(JPS_1917)&lang=bi">"Psalms 88 - JPS 1917"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Sefaria" title="Sefaria">Sefaria.org</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Psalms+88+-+JPS+1917&rft.pub=Sefaria.org&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sefaria.org%2FPsalms.88%3Fven%3DThe_Holy_Scriptures%3A_A_New_Translation_%28JPS_1917%29%26lang%3Dbi&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APsalm+88" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hochspringen B. Klaus Seybold, Prayer of the sick in the Old Testament (1973), p169.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Willy Staerk, poetry (1920).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hochspringen B. Klaus Seybold, Prayer of the sick in the Old Testament (1973), 169</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rudolf Kittel, Psalms (1921)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Emil Kautzsch, The Holy Scriptures of the Old Testament II (4 1923), 113ff.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hochspringen B. Klaus Seybold, Prayer of the sick in the Old Testament (1973), 169</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Neale. A Commentary on the Psalms. Vol. 3. 1871. Reprint. London: Forgotten Books, 2013. 90-1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Psalms#88:10" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Psalms">Psalm 88:10–18</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Spurgeon" title="Charles Spurgeon">Charles Spurgeon</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.spurgeon.org/treasury/ps088.htm">Treasury of David</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160130182525/http://www.spurgeon.org/treasury/ps088.htm">Archived</a> 2016-01-30 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Psalm 88:18 (<a href="/wiki/NIV" class="mw-redirect" title="NIV">NIV</a>)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Artscroll Tehillim page 329</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFICEL1976" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/ICEL" class="mw-redirect" title="ICEL">ICEL</a> (1976). <i>Christian Prayer: The Liturgy of the Hours</i>. 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title="Psalm 43">43 (42)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_44" title="Psalm 44">44 (43)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_45" title="Psalm 45">45 (44)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_46" title="Psalm 46">46 (45)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_47" title="Psalm 47">47 (46)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_48" title="Psalm 48">48 (47)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_49" title="Psalm 49">49 (48)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_50" title="Psalm 50">50 (49)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_51" title="Psalm 51">51 (50)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_52" title="Psalm 52">52 (51)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_53" title="Psalm 53">53 (52)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_54" title="Psalm 54">54 (53)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_55" title="Psalm 55">55 (54)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_56" title="Psalm 56">56 (55)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_57" title="Psalm 57">57 (56)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_58" title="Psalm 58">58 (57)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_59" title="Psalm 59">59 (58)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_60" title="Psalm 60">60 (59)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_61" title="Psalm 61">61 (60)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_62" title="Psalm 62">62 (61)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_63" title="Psalm 63">63 (62)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_64" title="Psalm 64">64 (63)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_65" title="Psalm 65">65 (64)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_66" title="Psalm 66">66 (65)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_67" title="Psalm 67">67 (66)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_68" title="Psalm 68">68 (67)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_69" title="Psalm 69">69 (68)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_70" title="Psalm 70">70 (69)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_71" title="Psalm 71">71 (70)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_72" title="Psalm 72">72 (71)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_73" title="Psalm 73">73 (72)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_74" title="Psalm 74">74 (73)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_75" title="Psalm 75">75 (74)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_76" title="Psalm 76">76 (75)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_77" title="Psalm 77">77 (76)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_78" title="Psalm 78">78 (77)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_79" title="Psalm 79">79 (78)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_80" title="Psalm 80">80 (79)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_81" title="Psalm 81">81 (80)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_82" title="Psalm 82">82 (81)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_83" title="Psalm 83">83 (82)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_84" title="Psalm 84">84 (83)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_85" title="Psalm 85">85 (84)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_86" title="Psalm 86">86 (85)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_87" title="Psalm 87">87 (86)</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">88 (87)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_89" title="Psalm 89">89 (88)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_90" title="Psalm 90">90 (89)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_91" title="Psalm 91">91 (90)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_92" title="Psalm 92">92 (91)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_93" title="Psalm 93">93 (92)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_94" title="Psalm 94">94 (93)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_95" title="Psalm 95">95 (94)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_96" title="Psalm 96">96 (95)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_97" title="Psalm 97">97 (96)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_98" title="Psalm 98">98 (97)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_99" title="Psalm 99">99 (98)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_100" title="Psalm 100">100 (99)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_101" title="Psalm 101">101 (100)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_102" title="Psalm 102">102 (101)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_103" title="Psalm 103">103 (102)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_104" title="Psalm 104">104 (103)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_105" title="Psalm 105">105 (104)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_106" title="Psalm 106">106 (105)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_107" title="Psalm 107">107 (106)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_108" title="Psalm 108">108 (107)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_109" title="Psalm 109">109 (108)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_110" title="Psalm 110">110 (109)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_111" title="Psalm 111">111 (110)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_112" title="Psalm 112">112 (111)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_113" title="Psalm 113">113 (112)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_114" title="Psalm 114">114 (113a)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_115" title="Psalm 115">115 (113b)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_116" title="Psalm 116">116 (114–115)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_117" title="Psalm 117">117 (116)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_118" title="Psalm 118">118 (117)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_119" title="Psalm 119">119 (118)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_120" title="Psalm 120">120 (119)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_121" title="Psalm 121">121 (120)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_122" title="Psalm 122">122 (121)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_123" title="Psalm 123">123 (122)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_124" title="Psalm 124">124 (123)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_125" title="Psalm 125">125 (124)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_126" title="Psalm 126">126 (125)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_127" title="Psalm 127">127 (126)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_128" title="Psalm 128">128 (127)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_129" title="Psalm 129">129 (128)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_130" title="Psalm 130">130 (129)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_131" title="Psalm 131">131 (130)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_132" title="Psalm 132">132 (131)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_133" title="Psalm 133">133 (132)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_134" title="Psalm 134">134 (133)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_135" title="Psalm 135">135 (134)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_136" title="Psalm 136">136 (135)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_137" title="Psalm 137">137 (136)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_138" title="Psalm 138">138 (137)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_139" title="Psalm 139">139 (138)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_140" title="Psalm 140">140 (139)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_141" title="Psalm 141">141 (140)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_142" title="Psalm 142">142 (141)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_143" title="Psalm 143">143 (142)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_144" title="Psalm 144">144 (143)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_145" title="Psalm 145">145 (144)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_146" title="Psalm 146">146 (145)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_147" title="Psalm 147">147 (146–147)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_148" title="Psalm 148">148</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_149" title="Psalm 149">149</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_150" title="Psalm 150">150</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Biblical_apocrypha" title="Biblical apocrypha">Apocrypha</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Deuterocanonical_books" title="Deuterocanonical books">Deuterocanonical</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_151" title="Psalm 151">151</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox">Eastern Orthodox</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_152%E2%80%93155" title="Psalms 152–155">152–155</a> (<a href="/wiki/Syriac_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Syriac Orthodox">Syriac Orthodox</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Solomon" title="Psalms of Solomon">Psalms of Solomon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethan_(biblical_figure)" title="Ethan (biblical figure)">Ethan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heman_the_Ezrahite" title="Heman the Ezrahite">Heman the Ezrahite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Asaph" title="Psalms of Asaph">Asaph</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Types of psalm</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Asaph" title="Psalms of Asaph">Psalms of Asaph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_of_communal_lament" title="Psalm of communal lament">Communal lament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imprecatory_Psalms" title="Imprecatory Psalms">Imprecatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Invitatory" title="Invitatory">Invitatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laudate_psalms" title="Laudate psalms">Laudate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penitential_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Penitential Psalms">Penitential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_psalms" title="Royal psalms">Royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Song_of_Ascents" title="Song of Ascents">Song of Ascents</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Terminology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalter" title="Psalter">Psalter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallel" title="Hallel">Hallel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallelujah" title="Hallelujah">Hallelujah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leviathan" title="Leviathan">Leviathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miktam" title="Miktam">Miktam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahab_(term)" title="Rahab (term)">Rahab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selah" title="Selah">Selah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoshannim" title="Shoshannim">Shoshannim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_of_Psalm_45" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen of Psalm 45">Queen of Psalm 45</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Psalm phrases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Beatus_vir" title="Beatus vir">Beatus vir</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It_is_time_to_work_for_the_Lord" title="It is time to work for the Lord">It is time to work for the Lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_cup_runneth_over" title="My cup runneth over">My cup runneth over</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/They_have_pierced_my_hands_and_my_feet" title="They have pierced my hands and my feet">They have pierced my hands and my feet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Psalmody</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Exclusive_psalmody" title="Exclusive psalmody">Exclusive psalmody</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaelic_psalm_singing" title="Gaelic psalm singing">Gaelic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gelineau_psalmody" title="Gelineau psalmody">Gelineau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Responsorial_psalmody" title="Responsorial psalmody">Responsorial</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kathisma" title="Kathisma">Kathisma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perek_Shirah" class="mw-redirect" title="Perek Shirah">Perek Shirah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pater_Noster_cord" title="Pater Noster cord">Pater Noster cord</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tikkun_HaKlali" title="Tikkun HaKlali">Tikkun HaKlali</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zabur" title="Zabur">Zabur</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midrash_Tehillim" title="Midrash Tehillim">Midrash Tehillim</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manuscripts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/4Q448" title="4Q448">4Q448</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Psalms_Scroll" title="Great Psalms Scroll">Great Psalms Scroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_Oxyrhynchus_5101" title="Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 5101">Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 5101</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_Vindobonensis_Greek_39777" title="Papyrus Vindobonensis Greek 39777">Vindobonensis Greek 39777</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Lond.Lit.207" title="P. 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