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.

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

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

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

  • 77%

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

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

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

  • Ps 119:40-41
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    40See 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.

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

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

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

  • 124Be 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.

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

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

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

  • 10My 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.

    2See! 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.

  • 30For my eyes have seen your salvation,

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

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

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    7My 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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    37Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 17Our 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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    76Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

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

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

  • 16Let 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,

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

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

  • 3Let 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;

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

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

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

    159See 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.

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

  • 143Pain 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;

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