Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalm 76:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition The stout-hearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: And none of the men of might have found their hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The stouthearted are stripped of their spoil, they have slept the sleep [of death]; and none of the men of might could raise their hands. American Standard Version (1901) The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands. Common English Bible The bravehearted lie plundered. They sank into deep lethargy. All the strong troops couldn’t even lift their hands! Catholic Public Domain Version My eyes anticipated the vigils. I was disturbed, and I did not speak. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My eyes prevented the watches: I was troubled, and I spoke not. |
Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the Lord.
Now I Nebuchadnez´zar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.