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I Cry Out before You

Psalms 88:11

In 11 translations

BSB
Can Your loving devotion be proclaimed in the grave, Your faithfulness in Abaddon?Abaddon means Destruction.
KJV
Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
WEB
Is your loving kindness declared in the grave? Or your faithfulness in Destruction?
ASV
Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? Or thy faithfulness in Destruction?
LSV
Is Your kindness recounted in the grave? Your faithfulness in destruction?
YLT
Is Thy kindness recounted in the grave? Thy faithfulness in destruction?
DBY
Shall thy loving-kindness be declared in the grave? thy faithfulness in Destruction?
DRC87:12
Shall any one in the sepulchre declare thy mercy: and thy truth in destruction?
GNV
Shall thy louing kindenes be declared in the graue? or thy faithfulnes in destruction?
JPS88:12
Shall Thy mercy be declared in the grave? or Thy faithfulness in destruction?
LXXE87:12
Shall any one declare thy mercy in the tomb? and thy truth in destruction?

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Original-language editions

WLC88:12
הַיְסֻפַּ֣ר בַּקֶּ֣בֶר חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ אֱ֝מֽוּנָתְךָ֗ בָּאֲבַדּֽוֹן׃KJV:Ps.88.11
LXX-Br87:12
Μὴ διηγήσεταί τις ἐν τάφῳ τὸ ἔλεός σου, καὶ τὴν ἀλήθειάν σου ἐν τῇ ἀπωλείᾳ;

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 15:11Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more the hearts of men!
  • 2 Peter 2:1Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction…
  • Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
  • Matthew 7:13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
  • Psalms 55:23But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
  • Job 21:30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
  • Job 26:6Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
  • Romans 9:22What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 88:12 in some Bibles
  • 88:11 in most Bibles

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