Mine eyes do fail with looking long for thy salvation, The word of thy pure righteousness while I do wait upon.
Psalm 69:3 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) I weary with my crying am, my throat is also dry'd; Mine eyes do fail, while for my God I waiting do abide. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched; my eyes fail with waiting [hopefully] for my God. American Standard Version (1901) I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. Common English Bible I am tired of crying. My throat is hoarse. My eyes are exhausted with waiting for my God. Catholic Public Domain Version May those who seek my soul be confounded and awed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek my soul: |
Mine eyes do fail with looking long for thy salvation, The word of thy pure righteousness while I do wait upon.
My strength is like a potsherd dry'd; my tongue it cleaveth fast Unto my jaws; and to the dust of death thou brought me hast.
All day, my God, to thee I cry, yet am not heard by thee; And in the season of the night I cannot silent be.
He put a new song in my mouth, our God to magnify: Many shall see it, and shall fear, and on the Lord rely.
I with my groaning weary am, I also all the night my bed Have caused for to swim; and I With tears my couch have watered.
They also bitter gall did give unto me for my meat: They gave me vinegar to drink, when as my thirst was great.