Psalm 88:8
“Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 88Meaning
Social isolation becomes part of the lament. The loss of ordinary companionship deepens the darkness and shows that suffering can be relational as well as physical or spiritual.
Read carefully
The verse highlights how painful the loss of companions can be.
Reflection
Offer steady presence instead of assuming they need simple advice.