Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Psalms Chapter 88
Overview
Psa 88:1, A prayer containing a grievous complaint.
Mahalath. Psa 53:1 *title
Maschil: etc. or, A Psalm of Heman the Ezrahite, giving instruction, Supposed to have been written by Heman, son of Zerah, and grandson of Judah, on the oppression of the Hebrews in Egypt.
Lord: Psa 27:1, Psa 27:9, Psa 51:14, Psa 62:7, Psa 65:5, Psa 68:19, Psa 79:9, Psa 140:7; Gen 49:18; Isa 12:2; Luk 1:47, Luk 2:30; Tit 2:10, Tit 2:13, Tit 3:4-7
I have: Psa 22:2, Psa 86:3; Neh 1:6; Isa 62:6; Luk 2:37, Luk 18:7; Th1 3:10; Ti2 1:3
Psa 79:11, Psa 141:1, Psa 141:2; Kg1 8:31; Lam 3:8
soul: Psa 88:14, Psa 88:15, Psa 22:11-21, Psa 69:17-21, Psa 77:2, Psa 143:3, Psa 143:4; Job 6:2-4; Isa 53:3, Isa 53:10, Isa 53:11; Lam 3:15-19; Mat 26:37-39; Mar 14:33, Mar 14:34
life: Psa 107:18; Job 33:22
counted: Psa 28:1, Psa 30:9, Psa 143:7; Job 17:1; Isa 38:17, Isa 38:18; Eze 26:20; Jon 2:6; Co2 1:9
as a man: Psa 31:12, Psa 109:22-24; Rom 5:6; Co2 13:4
Free: Isa 14:9-12, Isa 38:10-12; Eze 32:18-32
whom: Psa 136:23; Gen 8:1, Gen 19:29
cut: Psa 88:16, Psa 31:22; Job 6:9, Job 11:10; Isa 53:8
from thy hand: or, by thy hand
lowest: Psa 40:2, Psa 86:13; Deu 32:22
darkness: Psa 143:3; Pro 4:19; Lam 3:2; Joh 12:46; Jde 1:6, Jde 1:13
Thy wrath: Psa 38:1, Psa 90:7, Psa 102:10; Job 6:4, Job 10:16; Joh 3:36; Rom 2:5-9; Pe1 2:24; Rev 6:16, Rev 6:17
put: Psa 88:18, Psa 31:11, Psa 143:4; Sa1 23:18-20; Job 19:13-19; Joh 11:57
made: Isa 49:7, Isa 63:3; Zac 11:8; Mat 27:21-25; Joh 15:23, Joh 15:24
I am shut: Job 12:14, Job 19:8; Lam 3:7-9
Mine: Psa 38:10, Psa 42:3, Psa 102:9; Job 16:20, Job 17:7; Lam 3:48, Lam 3:49; Joh 11:35
called: Psa 88:1, Psa 55:17, Psa 86:3
stretched: Psa 44:20, Psa 68:31, Psa 143:6; Eze 17:11; Job 11:13
Wilt thou: The interrogations in these verses imply the strongest negations. Psa 6:5, Psa 30:9, Psa 115:17, Psa 118:17; Isa 38:18, Isa 38:19; Mar 5:35, Mar 5:36
shall: Job 14:7-12; Isa 26:19; Eze 37:1-14; Luk 7:12-16; Co1 15:52-57
in destruction: Psa 55:23, Psa 73:18; Job 21:30, Job 26:6; Pro 15:11; Mat 7:13; Rom 9:22; Pe2 2:1
dark: Psa 143:3; Job 10:21, Job 10:22; Isa 8:22; Mat 8:12; Jde 1:13
in the land: Psa 88:5, Psa 31:12; Ecc 2:16, Ecc 8:10, Ecc 9:5
and in: Psa 5:3, Psa 119:147, Psa 119:148; Mar 1:35
prevent thee: "Come before thee." See note on Psa 21:3.
Lord: Psa 43:2, Psa 77:7-9; Mat 27:46
hidest: Psa 13:1, Psa 44:24, Psa 69:17; Job 13:24
afflicted: Psa 73:14; Job 17:1, Job 17:11-16; Isa 53:3
while: Psa 22:14, Psa 22:15; Job 6:4, Job 7:11-16; Isa 53:10; Zac 13:7; Luk 22:44
fierce: Psa 38:1, Psa 38:2, Psa 89:46, Psa 90:7, Psa 90:11, Psa 102:10; Isa 53:4-6; Rom 8:32; Gal 3:13; Rev 6:17
They: Psa 22:16, Psa 42:7, Psa 69:1, Psa 69:2, Psa 116:3; Job 16:12, Job 16:13, Job 30:14, Job 30:15; Lam 3:5-7; Mat 27:39-44
daily: or, all the day
Lover: Psa 88:8, Psa 31:11, Psa 38:11; Job 19:12-15
mine acquaintance: A figurative expression to denote that he now never saw them.