Psalms 88:5

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 88

“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

What Does Psalms 88:5 Mean?

Psalms 88:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 88, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Psalms 88:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 53:8“He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.”Psalms 31:22“For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.”Lamentations 3:6“He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.”Psalms 136:23“Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:”Isaiah 14:9“Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.”Genesis 8:1“And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;”Genesis 19:29“And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.”Job 6:9“Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!”Job 11:10“If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?”Psalms 31:12“I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.”Psalms 88:12“Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?”Psalms 88:16“Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.”Isaiah 38:10“I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.”Ezekiel 32:18“Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, unto the nether parts of the earth, with them that go down into the pit.”Romans 7:24“O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?”Jonah 2:3“For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.”

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