88:4 They treat me like 1 those who descend into the grave. 2
I am like a helpless man, 3
[88:4] 1 tn Heb “I am considered with.”
[88:4] 2 tn Heb “the pit.” The noun בּוֹר (bor, “pit,” “cistern”) is sometimes used of the grave and/or the realm of the dead.
[88:4] 3 tn Heb “I am like a man [for whom] there is no help.”