Psalms 77:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Esth 6:1 : 1 That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king,
  • Job 2:13 : 13 And they took their seats on the earth by his side for seven days and seven nights: but no one said a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.
  • Job 6:3 : 3 For then its weight would be more than the sand of the seas: because of this my words have been uncontrolled.
  • Job 7:13-15 : 13 When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease; 14 Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear; 15 So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.
  • Ps 6:6 : 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.

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  • Ps 77:2-3
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    2 In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.

    3 I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

  • 4 I will not give sleep to my eyes, or rest to my eyeballs,

  • Ps 13:3-4
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    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.

  • 5 My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • Ps 6:6-7
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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.

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

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

  • 19 How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?

  • 4 When I go to my bed, I say, When will it be time to get up? but the night is long, and I am turning from side to side till morning light.

  • 2 O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.

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

  • 2 I made no sound, I said no word, even of good; and I was moved with sorrow.

  • 26 I have no peace, no quiet, and no rest; nothing but pain comes on me.

  • Ps 32:3-4
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    3 When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

    4 For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)

  • 13 In troubled thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep comes on men,

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

  • 12 Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?

  • Job 23:15-16
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    15 For this cause I am in fear before him, my thoughts of him overcome me.

    16 For God has made my heart feeble, and my mind is troubled before the Ruler of all.

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

  • 16 Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:

  • 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.

  • 7 Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.

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    5 I took my rest in sleep, and then again I was awake; for the Lord was my support.

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

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    3 My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

  • Ps 142:2-3
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    2 I put all my sorrows before him; and made clear to him all my trouble.

    3 When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

  • 22 And 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.

  • 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.

  • 14 I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

  • 4 For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.

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

  • 6 When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.

  • 40 This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes.

  • 22 You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 8 You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?

  • 4 He says, whose ears are open to the words of God, who has seen the vision of the Ruler of all, falling down, but having his eyes open:

  • 27 My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.

  • 4 As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

  • 14 Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;

  • 4 Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;

  • 4 My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.