Psalms 88:15 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 88:15

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

KJV

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ASV

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

WEB

From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.

YLT

I am afflicted, and expiring from youth, I have borne Thy terrors--I pine away.

DBT

I am afflicted and expiring from my youth up; I suffer thy terrors, [and] I am distracted.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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30 verses on the floor

Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
Jeremiah 17:17
Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.
Psalms 31:10
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
Luke 22:44
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Ruth 1:20
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.

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The psalmist here explains himself, and tells us what he means by God's terrors, even his fierce wrath. Let us see what dreadful impressions those terrors made upon him, and how deeply they wounded him. [1.] They had almost taken away his life: " I am so afflicted with them that I am ready to die, and" (as the word is) " to give up the ghost.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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PSA 88:15ISA 53:10 ROM 8:32
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 88:15ISA 53:10 2CO 5:21
PSA 88:15ISA 53:10 GAL 3:13
PSA 88:15LUK 22:44 LAM 1:12
PSA 88:15ISA 53:10 ZEC 13:7
PSA 88:15LUK 22:44 HEB 5:7
PSA 88:15ISA 53:10 EPH 1:5
PSA 88:15JOB 6:4 PSA 38:2

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