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Chapter 88
Psal AFV2020 88:1  A Song. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician. "On Mahalath, to make humble." A Poem of Heman the Ezrahite.O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before You.
Psal AFV2020 88:2  Let my prayer come before You; bow down Your ear to my cry,
Psal AFV2020 88:3  For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near the grave.
Psal AFV2020 88:4  I am counted with those who go down to the pit; I am like a feeble man with no strength;
Psal AFV2020 88:5  Set apart among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom You remember no more; and they are cut off from Your hand.
Psal AFV2020 88:6  You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
Psal AFV2020 88:7  Your wrath lies hard upon me, and You have afflicted me with all Your waves. Selah.
Psal AFV2020 88:8  You have put my acquaintance far away from me; You have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Psal AFV2020 88:9  My eyes mourn because of affliction; O LORD, daily I have called upon You; I have stretched out my hands to You.
Psal AFV2020 88:10  Will You show wonders to the dead? Shall the dead rise and praise You? Selah.
Psal AFV2020 88:11  Shall Your lovingkindness be declared in the grave? Or Your faithfulness in destruction?
Psal AFV2020 88:12  Shall Your wonders be known in the dark, and Your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
Psal AFV2020 88:13  But to You I have cried, O LORD; and in the morning my prayer shall come before You.
Psal AFV2020 88:14  O LORD, why do You cast off my soul? Why do You hide Your face from me?
Psal AFV2020 88:15  From my youth I have been afflicted and close to death; I have suffered Your terrors and am in despair.
Psal AFV2020 88:16  Your fierce wrath goes over me; Your terrors have cut me off.
Psal AFV2020 88:17  They surrounded me like waters all the day long; they have come together all around me.
Psal AFV2020 88:18  You have taken lover and friend far from me, and my acquaintances into darkness.