Psalms 88:1
O Lord God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 88 connects to 10 cross-references. A Korahite lament of Heman the Ezrahite, one of the darkest psalms in the Psalter, expressing unrelenting suffering and divine abandonment. Unlike most laments it contains no turn toward confidence or praise. The psalmist is counted among those going to …
Other Translations
O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee.
A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah, to the Overseer, `Concerning the Sickness of Afflictions.' --An instruction, by Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, God of my salvation, Daily I have cried, nightly before Thee,
O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:
Cross References
I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of …
And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which …
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not …
He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; …
Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave …
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there …