Psalm 88:5 {87:6}
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Free among the dead. Like the slain sleeping in the sepulchres, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.

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Isaiah 14:9-12 Hell below was in an uproar to meet thee at thy coming, it stirred up the giants for thee. All the princes of the earth are risen up from their thrones, all the princes of nations. . . .

Isaiah 38:10-12 I said: In the midst of my days I shall go to the gates of hell: I sought for the residue of my years. . . .

Ezekiel 32:18-32 Son of man, sing a mournful song for the multitude of Egypt: and cast her down, both her, and the daughters of the mighty nations to the lowest part of the earth, with them that go down into the pit. . . .

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Psalm 136:23 For he was mindful of us in our affliction: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Genesis 8:1 And God remembered Noe, and all the living creatures, and all the cattle which were with him in the ark, and brought a wind upon the earth, and the waters were abated:

Genesis 19:29 Now when God destroyed the cities of that country, remembering Abraham, he delivered Lot out of the destruction of the cities wherein he had dwelt.

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Psalm 88:16 Thy wrath hath come upon me: and thy terrors have troubled me.

Psalm 31:22 But I said in the excess of my mind: I am cast away from before thy eyes. Therefore thou hast heard the voice of my prayer, when I cried to thee.

Job 6:9 And that he that hath begun may destroy me, that he may let loose his hand, and cut me off?

Job 11:10 If he shall overturn all things, or shall press them together, who shall contradict him?

Isaiah 53:8 He was taken away from distress, and from judgment: who shall declare his generation? because he is cut off out of the land of the living: for the wickedness of my people have I struck him.

from thy hand.

Context
Day and Night I Cry Out Before You
4I am counted among them that go down to the pit: I am become as a man without help, 5Free among the dead. Like the slain sleeping in the sepulchres, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.6They have laid me in the lower pit: in the dark places, and in the shadow of death.…
Cross References
Psalm 31:12
I am forgotten as one dead from the heart. I am become as a vessel that is destroyed.

Psalm 31:22
But I said in the excess of my mind: I am cast away from before thy eyes. Therefore thou hast heard the voice of my prayer, when I cried to thee.

Isaiah 53:8
He was taken away from distress, and from judgment: who shall declare his generation? because he is cut off out of the land of the living: for the wickedness of my people have I struck him.

Lamentations 3:6
Beth. He hath set me in dark places as those that are dead for ever.

Ezekiel 37:11
And he said to me: Son of man: All these bones are the house of Israel: they say: Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost, and we are cut off.

Lexicon
I am forsaken
חָ֫פְשִׁ֥י (ḥā·p̄ə·šî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2670: Exempt

among the dead,
בַּמֵּתִ֗ים (bam·mê·ṯîm)
Preposition-b, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill

like
כְּמ֤וֹ (kə·mōw)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3644: Like, as, when

the slain
חֲלָלִ֨ים ׀ (ḥă·lā·lîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2491: Pierced, polluted

who lie
שֹׁ֥כְבֵי (šō·ḵə·ḇê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7901: To lie down

in the grave,
קֶ֗בֶר (qe·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6913: A grave, sepulcher

whom
אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

You
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

remember
זְכַרְתָּ֣ם (zə·ḵar·tām)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

no more,
ע֑וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more

who
וְ֝הֵ֗מָּה (wə·hêm·māh)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: They

are cut off
נִגְזָֽרוּ׃ (niḡ·zā·rū)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1504: To cut down, off, to destroy, divide, exclude, decide

from Your care.
מִיָּדְךָ֥ (mî·yā·ḏə·ḵā)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand


Additional Translations
I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care.Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more: and they are cut off from your hand.

Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.

free among the dead, as the slain ones cast out, who sleep in the tomb; whom thou rememberest no more; and they are rejected from thy hand.

Prostrate among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave; whom thou rememberest no more, and who are cut off from thy hand.

Cast off among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more; and they are cut off from thy hand.

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.

set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.

Among the dead -- free, As pierced ones lying in the grave, Whom Thou hast not remembered any more, Yea, they by Thy hand have been cut off.
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