Psalm 69:3

A Conservative Version

I am weary with my crying. My throat is dried. My eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Cross References

Psalm 6:6

I am weary with my groaning. Every night I make my bed to swim. I water my couch with my tears.

Isaiah 38:14

Like a swallow [or] a crane, so I chattered. I moaned as a dove. My eyes fail [with looking] upward. O LORD, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail for thy salvation, and for thy righteous word.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes fail for thy word, while I say, When will thou comfort me?

Deuteronomy 28:32

Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given to another people. And thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day, and there shall be nothing in the power of thy hand.

Hebrews 5:7

Who, in the days of his flesh, having offered up both prayers and supplications with strong shouting and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and who was heard because of his reverence,

John 19:28

After this, Jesus, having seen that all things are now completed, so that the scripture might be fully complete, says, I thirst.

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes fail with tears, my heart is troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, because the young sons and the sucklings faint in the streets of the city.

Psalm 69:21

They also gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Psalm 39:7

And now, LORD, what do I wait for? My hope is in thee.

Psalm 25:21

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for thee.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws, and thou have brought me into the dust of death.

Psalm 22:2

O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answer not, and in the night season, and I am not silent.

Job 16:16

My face is red with weeping, and the shadow of death is on my eyelids,

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall have no way to flee. And their hope shall be the giving up of the spirit.

Psalm 40:3

And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in LORD.

Psalm 88:7

Thy wrath lays hard upon me, and thou have afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.