Psalms 141:8

World English Bible (2000)

For my eyes are on you, Yahweh, the Lord. In you, I take refuge. Don't leave my soul destitute.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 25:15-17 : 15 My eyes are ever on Yahweh, for he will pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.
  • Ps 123:1-2 : 1 To you I do lift up my eyes, you who sit in the heavens. 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, until he has mercy on us.
  • 2 Chr 20:12 : 12 Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do, but our eyes are on you."
  • Isa 41:17 : 17 The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
  • John 14:18 : 18 I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 Give sincere homage to the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him. A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son.
  • Ps 11:1 : 1 In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain!"
  • Ps 143:3-4 : 3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead. 4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 25:15-16
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    15 My eyes are ever on Yahweh, for he will pluck my feet out of the net.

    16 Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • Ps 16:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.

    2 My soul, you have said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."

  • 9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

  • 1 In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain!"

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    78%

    14 But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my God."

    15 My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • 9 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

  • Ps 7:1-2
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    1 Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

    2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 1 To you I do lift up my eyes, you who sit in the heavens.

  • 20 Oh keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.

  • Ps 25:1-2
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    76%

    1 To you, Yahweh, do I lift up my soul.

    2 My God, I have trusted in you. Don't let me be shamed. Don't let my enemies triumph over me.

  • 21 Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me.

  • Ps 142:4-5
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    4 Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

    5 I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

  • Ps 143:7-9
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    7 Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

    8 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

    9 Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

  • 9 Don't hide your face from me. Don't put your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Don't abandon me, neither forsake me, God of my salvation.

  • 123 My eyes fail looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.

  • Ps 119:81-82
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    81 My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

    82 My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

  • 5 For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh; my confidence from my youth.

  • 7 Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

  • 8 For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 2 Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.

  • 1 In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.

  • 1 In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Never let me be disappointed.

  • 1 Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.

  • 1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?

  • 15 For in you, Yahweh, do I hope. You will answer, Lord my God.

  • 4 Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.

  • 9 Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.

  • 22 As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • 14 Yahweh, why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

    6 My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning.

  • 8 I will observe your statutes. Don't utterly forsake me. BET

  • 26 Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;

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    7 My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.

  • 5 My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.

  • 24 Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

  • 1 My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

  • 11 I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

  • 6 I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

  • 1 Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

  • 4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.