Psalms 87 — GMV

87 Verse 1 A song of a Psalm for the sons of Korah for the end, upon Mahalath for responsive strains, of instruction for Heman the Israelite. ^{Verse 2} O Lord God of my salvation, ^{Verse 3} Let my prayer come in before thee; ^{Verse 4} For my soul is filled with troubles, ^{Verse 5} I have been reckoned with them that go down to the pit; ^{Verse 6} free among the dead, ^{Verse 7} They laid me in the lowest pit, ^{Verse 8} Thy wrath has pressed heavily upon me, ^{Verse 9} Thou hast removed my acquaintance far from me; ^{Verse 10} Mine eyes are dimmed from poverty; ^{Verse 11} Wilt thou work wonders for the dead? ^{Verse 12} Shall anyone declare thy mercy in the tomb? ^{Verse 13} Shall thy wonders be known in darkness? ^{Verse 14} But I cried to thee, O Lord; ^{Verse 15} Wherefore, O Lord, dost thou reject my prayer, ^{Verse 16} I am poor and in troubles from my youth; ^{Verse 17} Thy wrath has passed over me; ^{Verse 18} They compassed me like water; ^{Verse 19} Thou hast put far from me every friend,