Psalms:87

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drb @Psalms:87:1 @A canticle of a psalm for the sons of Core : unto the end , for Maheleth , to answer understanding of Eman the Ezrahite . drb @Psalms:87:2 @O Lord , the God of my salvation : I have cried in the day , and in the night before thee . drb @Psalms:87:3 @Let my prayer come in before thee : incline thy ear to my petition . drb @Psalms:87:4 @For my soul is filled with evils : and my life hath drawn nigh to hell . drb @Psalms:87:5 @I am counted among them that go down to the pit : I am become as a man without help , drb @Psalms:87:6 @free among the dead . Like the slain sleeping in the sepulchres , whom thou rememberest no more : and they are cast off from thy hand . drb @Psalms:87:7 @They have laid me in the lower pit : in the dark places , and in the shadow of death . drb @Psalms:87:8 @Thy wrath is strong over me : and all thy waves thou hast brought in upon me . drb @Psalms:87:9 @Thou hast put away my acquaintance far from me : they have set me an abomination to themselves . I was delivered up , and came not forth : drb @Psalms:87:10 @my eyes languished through poverty . All the day I cried to thee , O Lord : I stretched out my hands to thee . drb @Psalms:87:11 @Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead ? or shall physicians raise to life , and give praise to thee ? drb @Psalms:87:12 @Shall any one in the sepulchre declare thy mercy : and thy truth in destruction ? drb @Psalms:87:13 @Shall thy wonders be known in the dark ; and thy justice in the land of forgetfulness ? drb @Psalms:87:14 @But I , O Lord , have cried to thee : and in the morning my prayer shall prevent thee . drb @Psalms:87:15 @Lord , why castest thou off my prayer : why turnest thou away thy face from me ? drb @Psalms:87:16 @I am poor , and in labours from my youth : and being exalted have been humbled and troubled . drb @Psalms:87:17 @Thy wrath hath come upon me : and thy terrors have troubled me . drb @Psalms:87:18 @They have come round about me like water all the day : they have compassed me about together . drb @Psalms:87:19 @Friend and neighbour thou hast put far from me : and my acquaintance , because of misery .

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