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10 Do you work wonders[a] for the dead?
Or do the departed spirits[b] rise up to praise you? Selah
11 Is your loyal love told in the grave,
or your faithfulness in the underworld?[c]
12 Are your wonders[d] known in the darkness,
or your righteousness[e] in the land of forgetfulness?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 88:10 Hebrew “wonder”
  2. Psalm 88:10 Hebrew rephaim, sometimes translated “shades”; the weakened state of those who have died
  3. Psalm 88:11 Hebrew abaddon, the place of destruction
  4. Psalm 88:12 Hebrew “wonder”
  5. Psalm 88:12 Or “deed of justice”