Psalms 88:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Psalms 88:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 88:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 88:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

Psalms 88:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 88:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Psalms 88:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 88:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

Psalms 88:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 88:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ 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. ”

Psalms 88:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 88:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Psalms 88:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 88:5 in Context — Psalms 88

3 For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:

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.

7 Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.

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What Does Psalms 88:5 Mean?

Psalms 88:5 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 88. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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