Psalms 88:6 · KJV
“Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.”
— Psalms 88:6
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. {from: or, by}
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted {me} with all thy waves. Selah.
Psalms 88 — Context
I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man {that hath} no strength:
5Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand. {from: or, by}
6Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
7Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted {me} with all thy waves. Selah.
8Thou 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.
Cross References
Psalms 69:15
Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
Psalms 86:13
For great {is} thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. {hell: or, grave}
Psalms 143:3
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Psalms 40:2
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, {and} established my goings. {an...: Heb. a pit of noise}
Lamentations 3:2
He hath led me, and brought {me into} darkness, but not {into} light.
John 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
Lamentations 3:55
I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
Jude 1:13
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.