Psalms 88:12

World English Bible (2000)

Are your wonders made known in the dark? Or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

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  • Eccl 9:5 : 5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
  • Isa 8:22 : 22 and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.
  • Job 10:21-22 : 21 before I go where I shall not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death; 22 the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"
  • Ps 31:12 : 12 I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.
  • Ps 88:5 : 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.
  • Ps 143:3 : 3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
  • Eccl 2:16 : 16 For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory for ever, since in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool!
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity.

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  • Ps 88:10-11
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    10 Do you show wonders to the dead? Do the dead rise up and praise you? Selah.

    11 Is your loving kindness declared in the grave? Or your faithfulness in Destruction?

  • Ps 88:13-14
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    13 But to you, Yahweh, I have cried. In the morning, my prayer comes before you.

    14 Yahweh, why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?

  • 49 Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"

    12 even the darkness doesn't hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

  • 1 How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

  • Ps 77:8-9
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    8 Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?

    9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?" Selah.

  • 2 to proclaim your loving kindness in the morning, and your faithfulness every night,

  • 19 "What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,

  • Ps 88:5-6
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    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 The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh; your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

  • 12 I will declare your righteousness; and as for your works, they shall not profit you.

  • Ps 77:11-12
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    11 I will remember Yah's deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old.

    12 I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.

  • 24 Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?

  • 28 For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

  • 13 "Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • Ps 42:8-9
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    8 Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

    9 I will ask God, my rock, "Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"

  • 11 or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.

  • 8 You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.

  • 19 Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. God, who is like you?

  • 29 For you are my lamp, Yahweh. Yahweh will light up my darkness.

  • Ps 145:6-7
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    6 Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.

    7 They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.

  • 6 he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.

  • 46 How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

  • 3 If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

  • 22 the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"

  • 27 Why do you say, Jacob, and speak, Israel, "My way is hidden from Yahweh, and the justice due me is disregarded by my God?"

  • 21 Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."

  • 1 You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?

  • 7 Don't remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, for your goodness' sake, Yahweh.

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    5 For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?

  • 12 For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.

  • 16 Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.

  • 1 Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.

  • 55 I have remembered your name, Yahweh, in the night, and I obey your law.

  • Job 11:16-17
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    16 for you shall forget your misery. You shall remember it as waters that are passed away.

    17 Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.

  • 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

  • 9 With my soul have I desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

  • 19 Your way was through the sea; your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.

  • 9 "What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?

  • 4 Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

  • 8 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.