Psalms 141:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 25:15-17 : 15 My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net. 16 Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper. 17 The troubles of my heart are increased: O take me out of my sorrows.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 When he has given ear to the prayer of the poor, and has not put his request on one side.
  • Ps 123:1-2 : 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.
  • 2 Chr 20:12 : 12 O our God, will you not be their judge? for our strength is not equal to this great army which is coming against us; and we are at a loss what to do: but our eyes are on you.
  • Isa 41:17 : 17 The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up.
  • John 14:18 : 18 I will not let you be without a friend: I am coming to you.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.
  • Ps 11:1 : 1 <For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?
  • Ps 143:3-4 : 3 The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead. 4 Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 25:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

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

    16Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

  • Ps 16:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1<Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

    2O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.

  • Ps 141:9
    78%

    9Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

  • Ps 11:1
    78%

    1<For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • Ps 31:14-15
    2 verses
    78%

    14But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

    15The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • Ps 31:9
    77%

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

  • Ps 7:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1<Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

    2So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.

  • Ps 123:1
    77%

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

  • Ps 25:20
    77%

    20O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.

  • Ps 25:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1<Of David.> To you, O Lord, my soul is lifted up.

    2O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.

  • Ps 38:21
    76%

    21Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

  • Ps 142:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

    5I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.

  • Ps 143:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7Be 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.

    8Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

    9O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • Ps 27:9
    76%

    9Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.

  • Ps 119:123
    76%

    123My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:81-82
    2 verses
    76%

    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?

  • Ps 71:5
    75%

    5For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.

  • Ps 39:7
    75%

    7And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Ps 116:8
    75%

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

  • Ps 86:2
    75%

    2Keep my soul, for I am true to you; O my God, give salvation to your servant, whose hope is in you.

  • Ps 31:1
    75%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.

  • Ps 71:1
    74%

    1In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed.

  • Ps 57:1
    74%

    1<To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.> Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

  • Ps 121:1
    74%

    1<A Song of the going up.> My eyes are lifted up to the hills: O where will my help come from?

  • Ps 38:15
    74%

    15In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • Ps 54:4
    74%

    4See, God is my helper: the Lord is the great supporter of my soul.

  • Ps 71:9
    74%

    9Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.

  • Ps 31:22
    73%

    22And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • Ps 88:14
    73%

    14Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

  • Ps 130:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

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

  • Ps 119:8
    73%

    8I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.

  • Ps 109:26
    73%

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

  • Ps 6:7
    73%

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

  • Ps 62:5
    73%

    5My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

  • Lam 3:24
    73%

    24I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • Ps 62:1
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 56:11
    73%

    11In God have I put my hope, I will have no fear of what man may do to me.

  • Ps 140:6
    73%

    6I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 141:1
    73%

    1<A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • Ps 143:4
    73%

    4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.