Psalms 6:7

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:7 : 7 My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow.
  • Ps 38:10 : 10 My heart beats quickly; my strength leaves me; I can hardly see.
  • Ps 88:9 : 9 My 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.
  • Lam 5:17 : 17 Because of this, our hearts are sick; because of these things, we can hardly see through our tears.
  • Ps 31:9-9 : 9 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength. 10 For 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.
  • Ps 32:3 : 3 When I refused to confess my sin, my whole body wasted away, while I groaned in pain all day long.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

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

  • Ps 31:9-11
    3 verses
    82%

    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.

    11Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering– those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.

  • 81%

    6I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me.

  • 16my face is reddened because of weeping, and on my eyelids there is a deep darkness,

  • 51What my eyes see grieves me– all the suffering of the daughters in my city.

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

  • 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.

  • 77%

    8Turn back from me, all you who behave wickedly, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping!

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

  • Lam 3:48-49
    2 verses
    77%

    48Streams of tears flow from my eyes because my people are destroyed.

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

  • 20My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God;

  • Job 16:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7Surely now he has worn me out, you have devastated my entire household.

    8You have seized me, and it has become a witness; my leanness has risen up against me and testifies against me.

    9His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.

  • 8All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name in their curses.

  • 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.

  • 11I gloat in triumph over those who tried to ambush me; I hear the defeated cries of the evil foes who attacked me.

  • 82My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say,“When will you comfort me?”

  • Ps 13:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

    3Look at me! Answer me, O LORD my God! Revive me, or else I will die!

    4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!

    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.

  • 10For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

    4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • 19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • 7Surely he rescues me from all trouble, and I triumph over my enemies.

  • Job 7:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness.

    8The eye of him who sees me now will see me no more; your eyes will look for me, but I will be gone.

  • 3because of what the enemy says, and because of how the wicked pressure me, for they hurl trouble down upon me and angrily attack me.

  • 9Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

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

  • Job 17:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.

    2Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.

  • 5My enemies ask this cruel question about me,‘When will he finally die and be forgotten?’

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

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

  • 6I am dazed and completely humiliated; all day long I walk around mourning.

  • 14My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.

  • 5Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin.

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

  • 19Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason gloat over me! Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!

  • 72%

    5may an enemy relentlessly chase me and catch me; may he trample me to death and leave me lying dishonored in the dust.(Selah)

  • 139My zeal consumes me, for my enemies forget your instructions.

  • 2Those who anticipate my defeat attack me all day long. Indeed, many are fighting against me, O Exalted One.

  • 16Job’s Despondency“And now my soul pours itself out within me; days of suffering take hold of me.