Psalms 69:3

American Standard Version (1901)

I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 6:6 : 6 I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O Lord, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.
  • Ps 119:82 : 82 Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?
  • Ps 119:123 : 123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.
  • Deut 28:32 : 32 Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people; and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nought in the power of thy hand.
  • Ps 22:15 : 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
  • Ps 25:21 : 21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.
  • Ps 39:7 : 7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.
  • Ps 69:21 : 21 They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.
  • Job 16:16 : 16 My face is red with weeping, And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
  • Ps 13:1-3 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider [and] answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Lam 2:11 : 11 Mine eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured upon the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
  • John 19:28 : 28 After this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst.
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear, [

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 69:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 [For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David]. Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.

    2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • Ps 42:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1 [For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah]. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

    2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?

    3 My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

  • 82 Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?

  • Ps 6:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

    7 Mine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief, [yea], my soul and my body.

    10 For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.

  • 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.

  • 6 I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a weary land. {{Selah

  • Ps 38:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8 I am faint and sore bruised: I have groaned by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

    9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hid from thee.

    10 My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

  • 20 Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.

  • 1 [A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah]. O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

    15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Ps 22:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 [For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?

    2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent.

  • 20 My friends scoff at me: [But] mine eye poureth out tears unto God,

  • Ps 77:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 [For the Chief Musician; afer the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph]. I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me.

    2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.

  • 9 Mine eye wasteth away by reason of affliction: I have called daily upon thee, O Jehovah; I have spread forth my hands unto thee.

  • 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.

  • 16 My face is red with weeping, And on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

  • 1 [For the Chief Musician; on a stringed instrument. [A Psalm] of David]. Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.

  • 7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

  • 22 For I am poor and needy, And my heart is wounded within me.

  • 123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.

  • 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

  • 1 [A Psalm of David]. Jehovah, I have called upon thee; Make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

  • 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.

  • 12 Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.

  • 6 Attend unto my cry; For I am brought very low: Deliver me from my persecutors; For they are stronger than I.

  • 4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 130:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

    6 My soul [waiteth] for the Lord More than watchmen [wait] for the morning; [Yea, more than] watchmen for the morning.

  • 14 Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O Lord, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

  • 29 But I am poor and sorrowful: Let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

  • 16 For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water; Because the comforter that should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy hath prevailed.

  • 17 For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.

  • 13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness, Answer me in the truth of thy salvation.

  • 49 Mine eye poureth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

  • 12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

  • 19 How long wilt thou not look away from me, Nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

  • 1 [Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer]. I cry with my voice unto Jehovah; With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.

  • 22 Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.