Psalms 88:6 meaning and explanation

You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths.

Psalms 88:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is Heman the Ezrahite, a temple singer whose psalm is the darkest lament in the Psalter. He addresses God directly, and he does not merely describe his suffering as an illness or an accident.

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