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Psalm 88 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 - [[A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.]] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:2 - Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:3 - For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:4 - I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:5 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:6 - Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:7 - Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:8 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:9 - Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:10 - Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:11 - Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:12 - Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13 - But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:14 - LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:15 - I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:16 - Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:17 - They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:18 - Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
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The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

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