Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah. For the director of music. According to mahalath leannoth. A maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. LORD, you are the God who saves me; day and night I cry out to you. New Living Translation O LORD, God of my salvation, I cry out to you by day. I come to you at night. English Standard Version O LORD, God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you. Berean Standard Bible A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You. King James Bible A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee: New King James Version A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath Leannoth.” A Contemplation of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, God of my salvation, I have cried out day and night before You. New American Standard Bible A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the music director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried out by day and in the night before You. NASB 1995 A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried out by day and in the night before You. NASB 1977 O Lord, the God of my salvation, I have cried out by day and in the night before Thee. Legacy Standard Bible A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried out by day and throughout the night before You. Amplified Bible A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician; set to chant mournfully. A didactic or reflective poem of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried out [for help] by day and in the night before You. Christian Standard Bible A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. † LORD, God of my salvation, I cry out before you day and night. Holman Christian Standard Bible A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. LORD, God of my salvation, I cry out before You day and night. American Standard Version A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee. Contemporary English Version You keep me safe, LORD God. So when I pray at night, English Revised Version A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee: GOD'S WORD® Translation [A song; a psalm by Korah's descendants; for the choir director; according to [mahalath leannoth]; a [maskil] by Heman the Ezrahite.] O LORD God, my savior, I cry out to you during the day and at night. Good News Translation LORD God, my savior, I cry out all day, and at night I come before you. International Standard Version LORD, God of my salvation, by day and by night I cry out before you. Majority Standard Bible A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You. NET Bible A song, a psalm written by the Korahites; for the music director; according to the machalath-leannoth style; a well-written song by Heman the Ezrachite. O LORD God who delivers me! By day I cry out and at night I pray before you. New Heart English Bible [A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Suffering of Affliction." A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite.] LORD, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you. Webster's Bible Translation A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee: World English Bible A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “The Suffering of Affliction.” A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite. Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionA SONG. A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “SICKNESS TO AFFLICT.” AN INSTRUCTION OF HEMAN THE EZRAHITE. O YHWH, God of my salvation, "" Daily I have cried, nightly before You, Young's Literal Translation A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah, to the Overseer, 'Concerning the Sickness of Afflictions.' -- An instruction, by Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, God of my salvation, Daily I have cried, nightly before Thee, Smith's Literal Translation A song of chanting to the sons of Korah to the overseer upon the lute, for affliction of instruction, for Heman the Ezrabite. O Jehovah, God of my salvation, the day have I cried in the night before thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleA canticle of a psalm for the sons of Core: unto the end, for Maheleth, to answer understanding of Eman the Ezrahite. O Lord, the God of my salvation: I have cried in the day, and in the night before thee. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible LORD, the God of my salvation, I call out by day; at night I cry aloud in your presence. New Revised Standard Version O LORD, God of my salvation, when, at night, I cry out in your presence, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleO LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH, God of my salvation, in the daytime I have cried and before you in the nighttime. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Leader; upon Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, God of my salvation, What time I cry in the night before Thee, Brenton Septuagint Translation A song of a Psalm for the sons of Core for the end, upon Maeleth for responsive strains, of instruction for Aeman the Israelite. O Lord God of my salvation, I have cried by day and in the night before thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Day and Night I Cry Out Before You1A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You. 2May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry.… Cross References Psalm 22:1 For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Doe of the Dawn.” A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning? Psalm 130:1 A song of ascents. Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD! Lamentations 3:8 Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer. Job 30:20 I cry out to You for help, but You do not answer; when I stand up, You merely look at me. Jonah 2:2 saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice. Psalm 77:1-2 For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I cried out to God; I cried aloud to God to hear me. / In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. Psalm 142:1 A Maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A prayer. I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy. Psalm 6:9 The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer. Psalm 31:22 In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help. Psalm 69:3 I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God. Psalm 102:1 A prayer of one who is afflicted, when he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You. Psalm 143:1 A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me. Isaiah 38:14 I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.” 1 Samuel 1:10 In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears. 2 Kings 20:3 “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly. Treasury of Scripture O lord God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you: A. Psalm 53:1 To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good. Heman 1 Kings 4:31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about. 1 Chronicles 2:6 And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. Lord Psalm 27:1,9 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? … Psalm 51:14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness. Psalm 62:7 In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. I have Psalm 22:2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. Psalm 86:3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily. Nehemiah 1:6 Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned. Jump to Previous Affliction Chief Choirmaster Contemplation Cried Director Ezrahite Help Heman Korah Leannoth Mahalath Maschil Maskil Music Musician Night Psalm Salvation Song Suffering TuneJump to Next Affliction Chief Choirmaster Contemplation Cried Director Ezrahite Help Heman Korah Leannoth Mahalath Maschil Maskil Music Musician Night Psalm Salvation Song Suffering TunePsalm 88 1. A prayer containing a grievous complaint.O LORD The term "LORD" in this context is derived from the Hebrew "YHWH," the sacred and personal name of God revealed to Moses in the burning bush (Exodus 3:14). This name signifies God's eternal existence and His covenantal faithfulness to His people. In the context of Psalm 88, the psalmist is invoking the personal and covenant-keeping nature of God, emphasizing a deep, personal relationship and trust in God's character, even amidst profound distress. the God of my salvation day and night I cry out before You Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew A Song.שִׁ֥יר (šîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7892: A song, singing A Psalm מִזְמ֗וֹר (miz·mō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4210: Instrumental music, a poem set to notes of the sons לִבְנֵ֫י (liḇ·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Korah. קֹ֥רַח (qō·raḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7141: Korah -- an Edomite name, also an Israelite name For the choirmaster. לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ (lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ) Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5329: To glitter from afar, to be eminent, to be permanent According to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Mahalath מָחֲלַ֣ת (mā·ḥă·laṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4257: Machalath' Leannoth. לְעַנּ֑וֹת (lə·‘an·nō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted A Maskil מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל (maś·kîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4905: Instructive, a didactic poem of Heman לְהֵימָ֥ן (lə·hê·mān) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1968: Heman -- an Israelite name the Ezrahite. הָאֶזְרָחִֽי׃ (hā·’ez·rā·ḥî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 250: Ezrahite -- a descendant of Zerah O LORD, יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of my salvation, יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י (yə·šū·‘ā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3444: Something saved, deliverance, aid, victory, prosperity day יוֹם־ (yō·wm-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day and night בַלַּ֣יְלָה (ḇal·lay·lāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity I cry out צָעַ֖קְתִּי (ṣā·‘aq·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6817: To shriek, to proclaim before You. נֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃ (neḡ·de·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before Links Psalm 88:1 NIVPsalm 88:1 NLT Psalm 88:1 ESV Psalm 88:1 NASB Psalm 88:1 KJV Psalm 88:1 BibleApps.com Psalm 88:1 Biblia Paralela Psalm 88:1 Chinese Bible Psalm 88:1 French Bible Psalm 88:1 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 88:1 A Song (Psalm Ps Psa.) |