Psalms 119:82

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say,“When will you comfort me?”

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:3 : 3 I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
  • Ps 119:123 : 123 My eyes grow tired as I wait for your deliverance, for your reliable promise to be fulfilled.
  • Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
  • Isa 38:11 : 11 “I thought,‘I will no longer see the LORD in the land of the living, I will no longer look on humankind with the inhabitants of the world.
  • Lam 2:11 : 11 כ(Kaf) My eyes are worn out from weeping; my stomach is in knots. My heart is poured out on the ground due to the destruction of my helpless people; children and infants faint in the town squares.
  • Ps 86:17 : 17 Show me evidence of your favor! Then those who hate me will see it and be ashamed, for you, O LORD, will help me and comfort me.
  • Ps 90:13-15 : 13 Turn back toward us, O LORD! How long must this suffering last? Have pity on your servants! 14 Satisfy us in the morning with your loyal love! Then we will shout for joy and be happy all our days! 15 Make us happy in proportion to the days you have afflicted us, in proportion to the years we have experienced trouble!
  • Deut 28:32 : 32 Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while you look on in vain all day, and you will be powerless to do anything about it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 123My eyes grow tired as I wait for your deliverance, for your reliable promise to be fulfilled.

  • 81כ(Kaf) I desperately long for your deliverance. I find hope in your word.

  • Ps 38:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9O Lord, you understand my heart’s desire; my groaning is not hidden from you.

    10My heart beats quickly; my strength leaves me; I can hardly see.

  • 3I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength.

    10For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.

  • 28I collapse from grief. Sustain me by your word!

  • Ps 119:49-50
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    76%

    49ז(Zayin) Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.

    50This is what comforts me in my trouble, for your promise revives me.

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    147I am up before dawn crying for help. I find hope in your word.

    148My eyes anticipate the nighttime hours, so that I can meditate on your word.

  • 8Surely I am looking to you, O Sovereign LORD. In you I take shelter. Do not expose me to danger!

  • 18Then I said,“There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!

  • 75%

    7My eyes grow dim from suffering; they grow weak because of all my enemies.

  • 136Tears stream down from my eyes, because people do not keep your law.

  • 131I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commands.

  • 16ע(Ayin) I weep because of these things; my eyes flow with tears. For there is no one in sight who can comfort me or encourage me. My children are desolated because an enemy has prevailed.

  • 76May your loyal love console me, as you promised your servant.

  • 20I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    74%

    5I rely on the LORD, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word.

    6I yearn for the Lord, more than watchmen do for the morning, yes, more than watchmen do for the morning.

  • Ps 42:2-3
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    2I thirst for God, for the living God. I say,“When will I be able to go and appear in God’s presence?”

    3I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me,“Where is your God?”

  • Lam 3:49-50
    2 verses
    74%

    49ע(Ayin) Tears flow from my eyes and will not stop; there will be no break

    50until the LORD looks down from heaven and sees what has happened.

  • 4You held my eyelids open; I was troubled and could not speak.

  • Ps 119:83-84
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    73%

    83For I am like a wineskin dried up in smoke. I do not forget your statutes.

    84How long must your servant endure this? When will you judge those who pursue me?

  • Ps 119:40-42
    3 verses
    73%

    40Look, I long for your precepts. Revive me with your deliverance!

    41ו(Vav) May I experience your loyal love, O LORD, and your deliverance, as you promised.

    42Then I will have a reply for the one who insults me, for I trust in your word.

  • 9My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O LORD, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.

  • 7My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow.

  • Ps 25:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15I continually look to the LORD for help, for he will free my feet from the enemy’s net.

    16Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

  • 2I desperately want to be in the courts of the LORD’s temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.

  • 22ת(Tav) Let all their wickedness come before you; afflict them just as you have afflicted me because of all my acts of rebellion. For my groans are many, and my heart is sick with sorrow.

  • 18Open my eyes so I can truly see the marvelous things in your law!

  • 18So I said,“My endurance has expired; I have lost all hope of deliverance from the LORD.”

  • 74Your loyal followers will be glad when they see me, for I find hope in your word.

  • 17Because of this, our hearts are sick; because of these things, we can hardly see through our tears.

  • 25ד(Dalet) I collapse in the dirt. Revive me with your word!

  • 17For I am about to stumble, and I am in constant pain.

  • 20Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

  • 17ע(Ayin)The People of Jerusalem Lament: Our eyes continually failed us as we looked in vain for help. From our watchtowers we watched for a nation that could not rescue us.

  • 4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • 11כ(Kaf) My eyes are worn out from weeping; my stomach is in knots. My heart is poured out on the ground due to the destruction of my helpless people; children and infants faint in the town squares.

  • 1A song of ascents. I look up toward you, the one enthroned in heaven.

  • 37Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word!