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A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Suffering of Affliction." A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite.] LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Let my prayer enter into your presence. Turn your ear to my cry.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, LORD. I have spread out my hands to you.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Do you show wonders to the dead? Do the dead rise up and praise you? Selah.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Is your loving kindness declared in the grave? Or your faithfulness in Destruction?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Are your wonders made known in the dark? Or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>But to you, LORD, I have cried. In the morning, my prayer comes before you.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>LORD, why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/88-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness.<p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><a href="//nheb.net/">New Heart English Bible</a><br />Edited by Wayne A. 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