Psalms 6:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:7 : 7 My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.
  • Ps 38:10 : 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 88:9 : 9 My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.
  • Lam 5:17 : 17 Because of this our hearts are feeble; for these things our eyes are dark;
  • Ps 31:9-9 : 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. 10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.
  • Ps 32:3 : 3 When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 31:9-11
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    82%

    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.

    10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

    11 Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

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    6 The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.

  • 16 My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;

  • 51 The Lord is unkind to my soul, more than all the daughters of my town.

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

  • 16 For these things I am weeping; my eye is streaming with water; because the comforter who might give me new life is far from me: my children are made waste, because the hater is strong.

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    8 Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.

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

  • Lam 3:48-49
    2 verses
    77%

    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,

  • 20 My friends make sport of me; to God my eyes are weeping,

  • Job 16:7-9
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    76%

    7 But now he has overcome me with weariness and fear, and I am in the grip of all my trouble.

    8 It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

    9 I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

  • 8 My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • 9 My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.

  • 11 My eyes have seen trouble come on my haters; my ears have news of the fate of the evil-doers who have come up against me.

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

  • Ps 13:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2 How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

    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;

    4 And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21 Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

    22 Let all their evil-doing come before you; do to them as you have done to me for all my sins: for loud is the sound of my grief, and the strength of my heart is gone.

  • 10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

  • Ps 143:3-4
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    75%

    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.

  • 19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • 7 Because it has been my saviour from all my trouble; and my eyes have seen the punishment of my haters.

  • Job 7:7-8
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    7 O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.

    8 The eye of him who sees me will see me no longer: your eyes will be looking for me, but I will be gone.

  • 3 I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • 9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

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

  • Job 17:1-2
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    74%

    1 My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.

    2 Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.

  • 5 My haters say evil against me, When will he be dead, and his name come to an end?

  • 4 You keep my eyes from sleep; I am so troubled that no words come.

  • 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.

  • 6 I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

  • 14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.

  • 5 Because of the voice of my sorrow, my flesh is wasted to the bone.

  • 3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?

  • 19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

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    5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

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

  • 2 My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.

  • 16 But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me: