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Psalm 88

Psa. 88:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thy fierce wrath
charown (Hebrew #2740)
from 2734; a burning of anger
KJV usage: sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).
Pronounce: khaw-rone'
Origin: or (shortened) charon {khaw-rone'}
y goeth over
`abar (Hebrew #5674)
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
KJV usage: alienate, alter, X at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-)come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) + proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, + raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, + shave, cause to (make) sound, X speedily, X sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-)faring man, be wrath.
Pronounce: aw-bar'
Origin: a primitive root
me; thy terrors
bi`uwthiym (Hebrew #1161)
alarms
KJV usage: terrors.
Pronounce: be-oo-theme'
Origin: masculine plural from 1204
have cut me off
tsamath (Hebrew #6789)
to extirpate (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: consume, cut off, destroy, vanish.
Pronounce: tsaw-math'
Origin: a primitive root
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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fierce.
Psa. 38:1‑2• 1A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrath; neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
2For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand cometh down upon me.
(Psa. 38:1‑2)
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Psa. 89:46• 46How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire? (Psa. 89:46)
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Psa. 90:7,11• 7For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy fury are we troubled.
11Who knoweth the power of thine anger? and thy wrath according to the fear of thee?
(Psa. 90:7,11)
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Psa. 102:10• 10Because of thine indignation and thy wrath; for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down. (Psa. 102:10)
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Isa. 53:4‑6• 4Surely *he* hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; and we, we did regard him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
5But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and with his stripes we are healed.
6All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid upon him the iniquity of us all.
(Isa. 53:4‑6)
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Rom. 8:32• 32He who, yea, has not spared his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him grant us all things? (Rom. 8:32)
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Gal. 3:13• 13Christ has redeemed us out of the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, (for it is written, Cursed is every one hanged upon a tree,) (Gal. 3:13)
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Rev. 6:17• 17because the great day of his wrath is come, and who is able to stand? (Rev. 6:17)
cut me.
 As they view the apostate nation being slaughtered by the thousands, they learn in their conscience the reality and horror of God’s wrath against sin. Compare Joel 2:1-17 (especially verses 12-17). (Book 3. by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thy fierce angera hath gone over me; thy terrors have brought me to nought:

JND Translation Notes

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a
The Hebrew word is plural.