Psalms 88:5-6 in English

⁵ Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the deeps.

⁵ I will establish thy seed for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Pause.

⁶ The heavens shall declare thy wonders, O Lord; and thy truth in the assembly of the saints.

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.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

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.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

⁵ The heavens shall declare your wonders, O Lord; and your truth in the assembly of the saints.

⁶ For who in the heavens shall be compared to the Lord? and who shall be likened to the Lord among the sons of God?

⁵ Cast off among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more; and they are cut off from thy hand.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in dark places, in the deeps.

⁵ I am like a corpse that has been abandoned; I am like dead people who lie in their graves, people who have been completely forgotten, because you do not take care of them anymore.

⁶ It is as though you have thrown me into a deep, dark pit, into a place where they throw corpses.

⁵ The heavens shall declare your wonders, O Lord; and your truth in the assembly of the saints.

⁶ For who in the heavens shall be compared to the Lord? and who shall be likened to the Lord amongst the sons of God?

⁵ 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.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

⁵ 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.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

⁵ set apart amongst the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

⁵ My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.

⁶ You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places.

⁵ Prostrate among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave; whom thou rememberest no more, and who are cut off from thy hand.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in dark places, in the deeps.

⁵ Thy seed will I settle for ever. And I will build up thy throne unto generation and generation.

⁶ The heavens shall confess thy wonders, O Lord: and thy truth in the church of the saints.

⁵ I am abandoned among the dead, lying like a corpse in the grave, forgotten and beyond your care.

⁶ You have placed me in a deep pit, in the depths of darkness.

⁵ Free among the dead, like the slaine lying in the graue, whome thou remembrest no more, and they are cut off from thine hand.

⁶ Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit, in darkenes, and in the deepe.

⁵ (88-6) Set apart among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom Thou rememberest no more; and they are cut off from Thy hand.

⁶ (88-7) Thou hast laid me in the nethermost pit, in dark places, in the deeps.

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.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, In darkness, in the deeps.

⁵ (88:6) Free among the dead, like the slain that dwell in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more; and those that are cut off by thy hand.

⁶ (88:7) Thou hast laid me in the pit of the lower world, in darkness, in the depths.

⁵ I will establish thy seed forever, And build up thy throne to all generations. Pause.

⁶ The heavens shall declare thy wonders, O Lord; And thy truth in the assembly of the saints.

⁵ I am left to myself among the dead, Like the slain who lie in the grave, Whom thou no more rememberest, And who are cut off from thy protecting hand.

⁶ Thou hast placed me in a deep pit, In a dark and deep abyss.

⁵ My home is amongst the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more cut off as they are from your hand.

⁶ In the deepest pit you have put me, in shadows deep and dark.

⁵ My home is among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more cut off as they are from your hand.

⁶ In the deepest pit you have put me, in shadows deep and dark.

⁵ 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.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit (of Abbadon, the unrighteous side of Sheol), in the darkest depths.

⁵ I am abandoned among the dead; I am like the dead who lie in the grave, about whom you care no more because they are cut off from your power.

⁶ You place me in the lowest part of the pit, in the dark and deep places.

⁵ 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.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

⁵ set apart amongst the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

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.

⁶ Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

⁵ 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.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

⁵ set apart amongst the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.

⁶ You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

⁵ and free among dead men. As men wounded sleeping in sepulchres, of which men none thou is mindful of after; and they be put away from thine hand.

⁶ They have put me in the lower pit; in dark places, and in the shadow of death.

⁵ and free among dead men. As men wounded sleeping in sepulchres, of which men none (thou) is mindful (of) after; and they be put away from thine hand. (and free among the dead. Like the slain who sleep in tombs, or graves, of whom there is no one thou remembereth any more; yea, they all be cut off from thy help, or thy care.)

⁶ They have put me in the lower pit; in dark places, and in the shadow of death.

⁵ Among the dead — free, As pierced ones lying in the grave, Whom Thou hast not remembered any more, Yea, they by Thy hand have been cut off.

⁶ Thou hast put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in depths.