Psalms 119:123

Bible in Basic English (1941)

My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:3 : 3 I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.
  • Ps 119:81-82 : 81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word. 82 My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.
  • Lam 4:17 : 17 Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.

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  • Ps 119:81-82
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    81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.

    82 My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?

  • 136 Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.

  • 174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

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    146 My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

    147 Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.

    148 In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

  • Ps 119:40-41
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    40 See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

    41 <VAU> Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.

  • 9 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

  • 8 But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

  • 18 Let my eyes be open to see the wonders of your law.

  • 124 Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.

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    121 <AIN> I have done what is good and right: you will not give me into the hands of those who are working against me.

    122 Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.

  • 20 My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

  • 15 My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.

  • 10 My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.

  • Ps 123:1-2
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    1 <A Song of the going up.> To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.

    2 See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.

  • 30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,

  • 131 My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.

  • 166 Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.

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    7 My eyes are wasting away with trouble; they are becoming old because of all those who are against me.

  • Ps 119:37-38
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    37 Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

    38 Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.

  • 28 My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word

  • Lam 3:48-49
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    48 Rivers of water are running down from my eyes, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

    49 My eyes are streaming without stopping, they have no rest,

  • 26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 94 I am yours, O be my saviour; for my desire has been for your rules.

  • 3 I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

  • 17 Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.

  • Ps 119:76-77
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    76 Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

    77 Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

  • 170 Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.

  • 16 Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.

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    153 <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

    154 Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

    155 Salvation is far from evil-doers; for they have made no search for your rules.

  • 3 Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

  • 8 You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

  • 139 My passion has overcome me; because my haters are turned away from your words.

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    158 I saw with hate those who were untrue to you; for they did not keep your saying.

    159 See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my salvation.

  • 6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.

  • 143 Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;

  • 7 My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.