For (A)there is no [a]mention of You in death;
In [b]Sheol, who will praise You?

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  1. Psalm 6:5 Or remembrance
  2. Psalm 6:5 I.e., the netherworld

Among the dead no one proclaims your name.
    Who praises you from the grave?(A)

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“What gain is there in my blood, if I (A)go down to the pit?
Will the (B)dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?

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“What is gained if I am silenced,
    if I go down to the pit?(A)
Will the dust praise you?
    Will it proclaim your faithfulness?(B)

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11 Will Your graciousness be declared in the grave,
Your faithfulness in [a]Abaddon?

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  1. Psalm 88:11 I.e., place of destruction

11 Is your love declared in the grave,
    your faithfulness(A) in Destruction[a]?

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  1. Psalm 88:11 Hebrew Abaddon

Whatever Your Hand Finds to Do

10 Whatever your hand finds to do, (A)do it with all your might; for there is no (B)activity, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in (C)Sheol where you are going.

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10 Whatever(A) your hand finds to do, do it with all your might,(B) for in the realm of the dead,(C) where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.(D)

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