Psalms 88:5
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Other commentaries on this verse
- John Gill - Exposition - Psalms 88
- John Gill - Exposition - Psalms 88:5
- Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - Psalms 88
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Psalms 88:5. Free among the dead,-
A freeman of the sepulcher, at home at death’s dark door: "Free among the dead,"
Psalms 88:5. Like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.
This is perhaps the most awful depth of the whole Psalm. The writer bemoaned that be was not remembered even by God any more, and that he was cut off from God’s hand at least, so he thought.