Psalms 88:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 11:13 : 13 ¶ If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
  • Ps 143:6 : 6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
  • Ps 86:3 : 3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
  • Ps 38:10 : 10 My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where [is] thy God?
  • Ps 44:20 : 20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
  • Ps 55:17 : 17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
  • Ps 68:31 : 31 Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scorn me: [but] mine eye poureth out [tears] unto God.
  • Job 17:7 : 7 Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.
  • Ps 6:7 : 7 Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
  • Ps 88:1 : 1 ¶ A Song [or] Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day [and] night before thee:
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
  • Lam 3:48-49 : 48 Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
  • Ezek 17:11 : 11 Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
  • John 11:35 : 35 Jesus wept.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 88:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1¶ A Song [or] Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day [and] night before thee:

    2Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;

    3For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

  • Ps 88:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted [me] with all thy waves. Selah.

    8Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: [I am] shut up, and I cannot come forth.

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9¶ Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, [yea], my soul and my belly.

    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • Ps 88:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

    14LORD, why castest thou off my soul? [why] hidest thou thy face from me?

    15I [am] afflicted and ready to die from [my] youth up: [while] I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

  • 76%

    7Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

  • 7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.

  • 3Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.

  • Ps 25:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15¶ Mine eyes [are] ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.

    16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I [am] desolate and afflicted.

  • 6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

  • 8I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.

  • 3I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

  • 2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.

  • 6I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

  • Ps 28:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1¶ [A Psalm] of David. Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, [if] thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

    2Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

  • 16My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids [is] the shadow of death;

  • 1¶ A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

  • 82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

  • Ps 38:8-10
    3 verses
    73%

    8I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

    9Lord, all my desire [is] before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

    10My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

  • 13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

  • 22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

  • Lam 1:20-22
    3 verses
    72%

    20Behold, O LORD; for I [am] in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home [there is] as death.

    21They have heard that I sigh: [there is] none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done [it]: thou wilt bring the day [that] thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs [are] many, and my heart [is] faint.

  • 9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 3My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where [is] thy God?

  • 8But mine eyes [are] unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

  • 14Like a crane [or] a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail [with looking] upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

  • 16For these [things] I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.

  • 2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

  • 20My friends scorn me: [but] mine eye poureth out [tears] unto God.

  • 6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.

  • 1¶ Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.

  • 4Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

  • 28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.

  • 12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].

  • 4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

  • 2Hide not thy face from me in the day [when] I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day [when] I call answer me speedily.

  • 49Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

  • 8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

  • 17For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.