Psalms 88:12

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 9:5 : 5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
  • Isa 8:22 : 22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; 22 A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.
  • Ps 31:12 : 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
  • Ps 88:5 : 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.
  • Ps 143:3 : 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.
  • Eccl 2:16 : 16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 88:10-11
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    10 Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.

    11 Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?

  • Ps 88:13-14
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    13 But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

    14 LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

  • 49 Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

    12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

  • 1 How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

  • Ps 77:8-9
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    8 Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?

    9 Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

  • 2 To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,

  • 19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

  • Ps 88:5-6
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    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 And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.

  • 12 I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.

  • Ps 77:11-12
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    11 I will remember the works of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old.

    12 I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.

  • 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

  • 28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

  • 13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • Ps 42:8-9
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    8 Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.

    9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 11 Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

  • 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

  • 19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!

  • 29 For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

  • Ps 145:6-7
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    6 And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.

    7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

  • 6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

  • 46 How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

  • 3 If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

  • 22 A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

  • 27 Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?

  • 21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

  • 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • 7 Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

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    5 For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?

  • 12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

  • 16 Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • 1 O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:

  • 55 I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.

  • Job 11:16-17
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    16 Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:

    17 And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

  • 13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

  • 9 With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

  • 19 Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.

  • 9 What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

  • 4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

  • 8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.