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You have assigned me to the lowest part of the Pit,[a]
    to the darkest depths.
Your anger lies heavily upon me;
    you pound[b] me with all your waves.
Interlude

You caused my acquaintances to shun me;[c]
    you make me extremely abhorrent to them.
        Restrained, I am unable to go out.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 88:6 I.e. the place of punishment in the afterlife
  2. Psalm 88:7 Lit. oppress
  3. Psalm 88:8 Lit. to be distant