Psalm 119:82 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

My eyes fail with watching for your promise; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Mine eyes fail for thy word, Saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

My eyes fail, watching for [the fulfillment of] Your promise. I say, When will You comfort me?

American Standard Version (1901)

Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?

Common English Bible

My eyes are worn out looking for your word. “When will you comfort me?” I ask,

Psalm 119:82 Cross References

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail from watching for your salvation and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.

Psalm 86:17

Show me a sign of your favor, so that those who hate me may see it and be put to shame, because you, Lord, have helped me and comforted me.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

Isaiah 38:11

I said, I shall not see the Lord in the land of the living; I shall look upon mortals no more among the inhabitants of the world.

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes are spent with weeping; my stomach churns; my bile is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people, because infants and babes faint in the streets of the city.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and daughters shall be given to another people while you look on; you will strain your eyes looking for them all day but be powerless to do anything.