Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 88:7 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 88:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 88 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.”
Psalms 88:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 88:7
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me (סָמְכָה עָלַי חֲמָתֶךָ, samkhah alay chamatekha)—The verb "lieth hard" means to press down, to lean heavily upon, suggesting crushing weight. Chemah (חֵמָה) denotes burning wrath, fierce anger. Unlike psalms that blame enemies or Satan, Heman identifies God Himself as the source of his affliction—a brutally honest theology that refuses to sanitize suffering by separating it from divine sovereignty.Thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves (וְכָל־מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ עִנִּיתָ, vekhol-mishbarekha inita)—The imagery shifts to drowning under relentless waves, each one sent b...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 88:7
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“Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.”
“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me”
“that we”
“revelation”
“For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.”
“Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,,And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:,,,,,,,,”
“for you have taken me up”
“you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.”
“for a memorial.>> Yahweh”
“but one who disobeys{The same word can be translated disobeys or disbelieves in this context.} the Son won't see life”