Psalms 88:1-7
A Petition to Be Saved from Death.
A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the music director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A ▼▼Possibly, Contemplative; or Didactic; or Skillful PsalmMaskil of Heman ▼▼1 Kin 4:31; 1 Chr 2:6; Ps 89:titlethe Ezrahite.
1 Lord, the cGod of my salvation, I have dcried out by day and in the night before You.
2 Let my prayer ecome before You;
fIncline Your ear to my cry!
3 For my gsoul has ▼
▼Or been satisfied with
had enough troubles, And imy life has approached ▼
▼I.e., the netherworld
Sheol. 4 I am counted among those who kgo down to the pit;
I have become like a man lwithout strength,
5 ▼
▼Lit A freed one among the dead
Abandoned namong the dead, Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You no longer remember,
And they are ocut off from Your hand.
6 You have put me in pthe lowest pit,
In qdark places, in the rdepths.
7 Your wrath shas rested upon me,
And You have afflicted me with tall Your waves. Selah
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