Verse 8

"Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,

Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:11-13 : 11 What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient? 12 Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass? 13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?
  • Job 17:14-16 : 14 If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' to the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;' 15 where then is my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it? 16 Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, or descend together into the dust?"
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.